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HARITAKI (Terminalia chebula)
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Part Used : |
Fruit |
Properties : |
Stomachic,
Intellect-promoting,Rejuvenating |
Specific Property : |
Tridoshar |
Dosage : |
Expressed juice : 2-4 Tola
Powder : 3-6 Masha, |
Uses : |
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In loss of appetite, indigestion - Haritaki taken regularly with
Sunthi promotes digestive powder.
» As Rasayana- Two Haritaki fruits taken with jaggery, honey,
Sunthi, Pippali and salt (according to season) provide
happiness and longivity.
» In Grahani rog (Sprue) - The bark of Haritaki tree taken with
butter milk alleviated grahani roga.
» Haritaki taken after meals checks excessive salivation.
» In piles - Haritaki mixed with jaggery should be taken followed
by intake of buttermilk.
» In Dandruff - Powder of Mango seeds and Haritaki in equal
quantity are pounded with milk and applied.
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KANTAKARI(Solanum xanthocarpm)
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Part Used : |
Whole plant |
Properties : |
Stomachic,Digestive,Bronchial sedative,Anti-pyretic |
Specific Property : |
Kaph Vata Samak |
Dosage : |
Expressed juice of leaves : 1/4 - 1/2 Tola
Decoction : 40 - 80 ml.
Powder of Root : 1 - 2 Masha |
Uses : |
»Decoction of Kantakari added with Ardrakis efficacious in all
types of cough.
» Ghee cooked with decoction of Kantakari checks cough caused
by Vata.
» The decoction of Kantakari added with Pippali removes all types
of cough.
» Decoction of Kantakari with honey isuseful in suppression &
retention of urine.
» In fever & Cough - Decoction of Kantakari & Ambrita is useful
as tonic. |
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SHARAPUNKHA(Tephrosia purpurea)
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Part Used : |
Root, Alkali of the whole plant. |
Properties : |
Antidote,Bronchial sedative,Anti-pyretic,Blood purifjer |
Specific Property : |
Plihaghna |
Dosage : |
Powder : 3 - 6gms
Alkali : 1 - 3 gms.
Expressed juice : 10-20 ml. |
Uses : |
» In Hepato-spleenomegally - Root of Sarapunkha with Haritaki
is useful.
» In Haemorrhoids - Sarapunkha root is usedwith watermilk (Takra).
»In Haemorrhagie disorders - Saiapunkha root is used with
rice-water.
» In Cough - Inhalation of the smoke of Sarapunkha root is an
excellent remedy for cough.
» In Abdominal pain -Its fresh root bark mixed with piper sholud be
taken.
» In Scrofula, Filariasis, Oedema -Locally application of this root. |
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