Jati (Jasmine flowers — generic)
Jātī जाती
Jasminum spp. · Oleaceae
creeper flower shita cultivated
Rasa-Panchaka — five-fold pharmacology
- Rasa
- tikta · katu · kashaya— tastes at first contact
- Guna
- laghu · snigdha— qualities
- Virya
- shita— potency (cooling)
- Vipaka
- katu— post-digestive effect
Dosha effect
V
Vata
·neutral
P
Pitta
↓pacifies
K
Kapha
↓pacifies
pacifies (↓) aggravates (↑) neutral (·)
Functions
fragranceanti-microbial
Jasmine flowers (generic). Often interchangeable with Malati in classical recipes.