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Brihati

बृहती (Brihati)

Botanical: Solanum indicum • Common: Indian Nightshade / Poison Berry

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Katu (Pungent), Tikta (Bitter)

Virya (Potency)

Ushna (Heating)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)

Doshic Action Pacifies Kapha & Vata

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Brihati is a fierce destroyer of stubborn pulmonary mucus and deep-seated Kapha stagnation. Its steroidal alkaloids act as classical expectorants and bronchial smooth muscle relaxants.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Chronic Cough, Bronchitis & Rhinitis (Kasa-Shvasa)
• Cardiac Weakness & Congestive Heart Support
• Dysuria, Urinary Calculi & Bladder Atony
• Digestive Fire Kindle & Ama Detoxification

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Contraindicated in acute gastric ulcers and severe Pitta bleeding disorders.

Statutory Health Disclaimer: The botanical and energetic descriptions provided on this page are for classical educational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional clinical medical advice, diagnosis, or prescription. Consult a qualified, registered Ayurvedic doctor before introducing therapeutic dosages.

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