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Shankhpushpi
शङ्खपुष्पी (Shankhpushpi)
Botanical: Convolvulus pluricaulis
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Common: Speedwheel / Morning Glory
Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix
Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.
Rasa (Taste)
Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)
Virya (Potency)
Sheeta (Cooling)
Vipaka (Post-Digestive)
Madhura (Sweet)
Guna (Qualities)
Snigdha (Unctuous), Pichhila (Slippery)
Doshic Action
Balances Tridosha; specifically cools Pitta and grounds Vata in the nervous system
Tridoshic Modulation
Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview
Named for its conch-shaped blossoms, Shankhpushpi is regarded in the Charaka Samhita as the foremost of all four Medhya Rasayanas for mental tranquility. It cools turbulent thoughts and creates deep mental stillness.
🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits
Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.
• Restful Sleep & Calming of Overstimulated Mind
• Pediatric & Student Concentration Support
• Vasomotor Tension & Stress-Induced Blood Pressure
• Mental Fatigue & Emotional Hyper-reactivity
• Pediatric & Student Concentration Support
• Vasomotor Tension & Stress-Induced Blood Pressure
• Mental Fatigue & Emotional Hyper-reactivity
⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage
Extremely safe and gentle. Causes mild relaxation, so take before sleep or calm study sessions.
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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