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Herb Description


Hindi Name:Kalmegh, Kalpnath
Sanskrit Name:Bhunimb, Kalmegh
Common Name:Kalmegh
Latin Name:Andrographis Paniculata Nees

Medicinal Properties:Whole plant is used in Ayurvedic formulations. It is mainly used in formulations for digestive support, liver and gall bladder protection, jaundice, anemia, intestinal worms infestation relive constipation and to relive habitual constipation. It is also used in Ayurveda for yuvan pidika (acne), diarrhea, for smooth expectoration and general debility. It also helps to reduce swelling, skin allergies and urinary tract infection

Effect on Dosha:Pacifies Kapha and Pitta.
Main Classical Uses:Liquid extract of Kalmegh
Reference:Dravyaguna Vigyan, By- Prof. Priyavrat Sharma, Chaukhambha Bharti Academy, Varanasi. INDIA.


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