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Hyssop {Hyssopus officinalis} Hyssop which is also know as zupha Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses Effect on doshas – Balances Vata and Kapha, increases Pitta Taste – Bitter, pungent Energetics – Heating Main Traditional Action: Expectorant, carminative, spasmolytic...
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Indian Barberry {Berberis aristata} Indian Barberry or Tree Turmeric and is also known as Rasuant and Daruhaldi Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses Effect on doshas – Balances Vata and Kapha Taste – Bitter Energetics – Heating Main Traditional Action: Liver dysfunction...
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Indian Trumpet Flower {Oroxylum indicum} Indian Trumpet Flower or Sonapatha or Bhut-vriksha Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses Effect on doshas – Pacifies Pitt, and Kapha Taste – Astringent, bitter Energetics – Cooling Main Traditional Action: Amapanchana,...
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Indian Valerian {Valeriana wallichii} Indian Valerian or Tagara Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses Effect on doshas – Pacifies Vata, Pitta, and Kapha Taste – Bitter, pungent, astringent Energetics – Heating Main Traditional Action: Medhya-asayana, sedative, sleep...
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Indian Blue Water Lily {Nymphaea stellata} Indian Blue Water Lily or Kumudam Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses Effect on doshas – Pacifies Vata and Pitta and Kapha Taste –Sweet, astringent, bitter Energetics – Cooling Main Traditional Action: Antipyretic, blood...
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Indian Jalap {Operculinum turpethum} Indian Jalap balances Pitta and Kapha Ayurveda Characteristic and Uses Effect on doshas – Good for Pitta and Kapha Taste – Pungent, bitter Energetics – Heating Main Traditional Action: purgative and in high dose an emetic Other...
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