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Tagara

तगर (Tagara / Nandyavarta)

Botanical: Valeriana wallichii • Common: Indian Valerian

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Tikta (Bitter), Katu (Pungent), Kashaya (Astringent)

Virya (Potency)

Ushna (Heating)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Snigdha (Unctuous)

Doshic Action Pacifies Kapha & Vata

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Tagara contains valepotriates and essential oils with potent antispasmodic and sedative qualities. It relaxes visceral and skeletal muscle spasms while inducing restorative slow-wave sleep.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Somatization Disorders & Gastrointestinal Nervous Cramps
• Chronic Insomnia & Delayed Sleep Onset
• Muscle Spasms, Tremors & Restless Sleep
• Cardiac Neurosis & Tension Headaches

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Do not combine with synthetic benzodiazepines or heavy barbiturates.

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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