vasa -ചിറ്റാടലോടകം:
A large shrub or small tree grows up to 3-4 meters in height. Leaves simple, opposite, ovate-lanceolate, acute or acuminate and shiny. Flowers arises from axillary condensed spikes, white; fruits capsules. Taxonomical Classification
Family: AcanthaceaeVERNACULAR NAMES
English: Malabar nutHindi: Adusa, Arusa
Malayalam: Adalotakam, Chittadalatokam
Synonyms
Synonyms in Ayurveda: vasha, Vasa, Vasaka, Vrisha, Vrishaka, Simhasya, Vishnu, Vajidanta, AdarooshaRasa: Kashaya Tikta
Guna: Laghu Ruksha
Veerya: Sheetha
Vipaka: Katu
Parts used for medicinal purpose
Whole plant, ,Morphology:
A large shrub or small tree grows up to 3-4 meters in height. Leaves simple, opposite, ovate-lanceolate, acute or acuminate and shiny. Flowers arises from axillary condensed spikes, white; fruits capsules.Geographical distribution:
In southern parts of India, especially in Kerala.Therapeutic Uses:
Plant pacifies vitiated pitta, kapha, cough, bronchitis, asthma, inflammation, hemorrhage, hemorrhoids, diseases of eyes, and bleeding diarrhea.KEY WORDS: vasha, vasa, ചിറ്റാടലോടകം
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