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Nagakeshara

नागकेशर (Nagakeshara / Champeya)

Botanical: Mesua ferrea • Common: Ceylon Ironwood / Cobra's Saffron

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Kashaya (Astringent), Tikta (Bitter)

Virya (Potency)

Ushna (Mildly warming) / Sheeta

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)

Doshic Action Pacifies Kapha & Pitta

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Nagakeshara consists of the fragrant dried stamens of the sacred Mesua flower. Consumed with fresh unsalted butter, it is classical Ayurveda's sovereign instant remedy for bleeding hemorrhoids.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Bleeding Hemorrhoids & Anorectal Fissures (Nagakeshara + Butter)
• Menorrhagia, Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding & Spotting
• Cutaneous Radiance & Complexion Enhancement
• Classical Pillar of Pushyanuga Churna

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Beware of common adulteration with Calophyllum inophyllum buds.

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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