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Dhataki

धातकी (Dhataki / Bahupushpi)

Botanical: Woodfordia fruticosa • Common: Fire Flame Bush / Woodfordia Flowers

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Kashaya (Astringent), Katu (Pungent)

Virya (Potency)

Sheeta (Cooling)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)

Doshic Action Pacifies Pitta & Kapha

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Dhataki's fiery red blossoms contain wild natural yeasts that initiate and sustain classical Ayurvedic bio-fermentation (Asava and Arishta preparations). Its high tannin content stops bleeding and heals open ulcers.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Essential Natural Fermentation Catalyst for All Asavas & Arishtas
• Dysentery, Chronic Loose Stools & Hemorrhoids
• Uterine Bleeding, Leucorrhea & Cervical Erosion
• Non-healing Burn Wounds & Scalds (Flower Dusting)

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Highly safe; standard pharmaceutical use.

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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