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Parijata

पारिजात (Parijata / Harsingar / Shefali)

Botanical: Nyctanthes arbor-tristis • Common: Night-Flowering Jasmine / Tree of Sorrow

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Tikta (Intensely Bitter)

Virya (Potency)

Ushna (Heating)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)

Doshic Action Pacifies Vata & Kapha

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Parijata leaves are revered across Indian clinical practice as the miraculous cure for intractable sciatica. Decocotion of 5–7 fresh leaves simmered in water relieves radiating sciatic nerve pain within days.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Unyielding Sciatica & Radicular Nerve Pain (Gridhrasi)
• Chronic Resistant Knee Osteoarthritis & Synovitis
• Malarial, Chikungunya & Post-Viral Joint Aches
• Intestinal Helminthiasis & Liver Fevers

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Very bitter taste; take with a drop of honey.

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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