Aṇu Taila · अणु तैल
daily nasya; headache prevention.
Kantakari (Yellow-Berried Nightshade)
Kaṇṭakārī कण्टकारी
Solanum surattense (= S. xanthocarpum) · Solanaceae
herb root ushna wild-abundant
Rasa-Panchaka — five-fold pharmacology
- Rasa
- tikta · katu— tastes at first contact
- Guna
- laghu · ruksha— qualities
- Virya
- ushna— potency (heating)
- Vipaka
- katu— post-digestive effect
Dosha effect
V
Vata
↓pacifies
P
Pitta
·neutral
K
Kapha
↓pacifies
pacifies (↓) aggravates (↑) neutral (·)
Functions
Laghu Panchamula
Yellow-berried nightshade. Laghu Panchamula.
Used in 7 recipes
Dhānvantaraṃ Taila · धान्वन्तरं तैल
post-natal recovery; fertility support.
Mahānārāyaṇa Taila · महानारायण तैल
daily Vata abhyanga; joint care.
Mahānīla Ghṛta · महानील घृत
severe Kushtha — incurable form; Shvitra (leucoderma).
Mahātikta Ghṛta · महातिक्त घृत
Kushtha (all skin disease forms); chronic fevers.
Nīla Ghṛta · नील घृत
severe Kushtha; Shvitra (leucoderma) — repigmentation.
Vibhītaka Taila (Palita-hara) · विभीतक तैल
obstinate premature greying; hair-thickening.