Hindi Name:Sarivana |
Sanskrit Name:Shalparni, Vidarigandha |
Common Name:Shal Leafed Bush |
Latin Name:Desmodium Gangetcium DC |
Medicinal Properties:Panchanga (Wholeplant) of Shalparni is used in Ayurveda for various classical formulations. Shalparni is a constituent of Dashmula (Ten roots) and it has a perceptible analgesic and anti-inflammatory effect on human body. It is also used as a main constituent in many Rasayana (Rejuvenating) formulations. It is used in formulations for weakness of nervous system, cardiac health, general debility, oligospermia, and diseases due to vitiated Vata Dosha
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Effect on Dosha:Balances Tridoshas. |
Main Classical Uses:Shalparnyadi kwath. Dashmool. |
Reference:Dravyaguna Vigyan, Prof. Priyavrat Sharma, Chaukhambha Bharti Academy, Varanasi. INDIA. |