🌿 Classical Dravyaguna Botanical Materia Medica

Ayurvedic Herbs & Botanical Encyclopedia

Explore authoritative monographs of medicinal plants from Charaka and Sushruta Samhitas. Discover their bio-energetic profiles (Rasa, Virya, Vipaka), Tridoshic balances, and clinical applications.

Total Monitored Herbs 3 Botanicals

Energetic System 6 Rasas • 3 Doshas

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Panchavalkala & Garbhasthapana

Udumbara

उदुम्बर (Udumbara / Jantuphala / Gular)

Botanical: Ficus racemosa

Virya (Potency) Sheeta (Cooling)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive) Katu (Pungent)

Dosha Action Pacifies Pitta & Kapha

Udumbara is one of the four sacred Kshirivrikshas (milky fig trees). Its bark and unripe figs possess profound astringent power to stabilize the embryonic implantation and heal internal bleeding.

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Dahaprashamana & Sweat Deodorizer

Ushira

उशीर (Ushira / Sugandhimoola / Khasa)

Botanical: Chrysopogon zizanioides

Virya (Potency) Sheeta (Profoundly Cooling)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive) Katu (Pungent)

Dosha Action Pacifies Pitta & Vata

Ushira's deeply scented roots are nature's air-conditioner. Imbuing drinking water with earthy cooling resonance, it eliminates burning sensations from the skin, lowers core body temperature, and calms an inflamed nervous system.

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Netrya & Pittaprashamana

Utpala

उत्पल (Neelotpala / Indeevara)

Botanical: Nymphaea stellata

Virya (Potency) Sheeta (Profoundly Cooling)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive) Madhura (Sweet)

Dosha Action Pacifies Pitta & Vata

Neelotpala blooms under the tranquil radiance of the moon. Its delicate blue petals yield potent nuciferine and aporphine alkaloids that calm cranial blood vessels and soothe overworked, irritated eyes.

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