Brihati {Solanum Anguivi}
Brihati or Banbhanta or Barhanta
Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses
- Effect on doshas – Pacifies Vata and Kapha
- Taste – Bitter, pungent, astringent
- Energetics – Heating
- Main Traditional Action: Skin diseases, urinary retention, fever
- Other Traditional Uses: Cough, asthma, dysmenorrhea, colic, flatulence and constipation, high blood pressure, and diabetes.
Modern Research
Brihati and its components have been investigated for a number of biological activities including: antioxidant, anticancer, immunomodulatory, and neuroprotective effects.
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