yavasa :
Taxonomical Classification
Kingdom: Plantae - Plants
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta - Vascular plants
Superdivision: Spermatophyta - Seed plants
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Alhagi
Species: camelorum / pseudalgahi
VERNACULAR NAMES
Sanskrit: Yavasa, dusparsha,dhanyavasa,anantha,kachura, samudranta , duralabha ,atikantaka, bahukantakaEnglish: Arabian manna plant, Persian manna plant ,Camel thorn
Hindi: Javaza
Telugu: Chinnadoolagondi, dhanvaya sam
Bengali: Javasa
Gujarathi: Javaso
Tamil: Punaikanjuri, kanchori
Malayalam: Kappa tumpa
Kannada: Balli thuruke
Arabic: Haj, Algoul
Persian: Khareshutur
Varities:
According to shodhala nighantu ,2 varietiesYasa
Dhanvayasa
Synonyms
Synonyms in Ayurveda: yavasa, yasa, yavas, yavasaka, duhsparsha, ananta, tikshnakanta, samudranta, dirghamula, marudhbhava, gandhari, dhanvayavas, dhanva, dhanvayasa, duralabha, dhanvayasa, kacchudara, kacchuraRasa: Kashaya Madhura Tikta
Guna: Laghu Snigdha
Veerya: Sheetha
Vipaka: Maduram
Karma: Kapha-pittaghna
Parts used for medicinal purpose
Bark, Flower, Fruit, Leaves, Seed, ,- » Classification and names of yavasa
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