Nālpāmarādi Cūrṇa · नाल्पामरादि चूर्ण
pre-bath brightening; tanning reversal.
Nyagrodha (Banyan)
Nyagrodha न्यग्रोध
Ficus benghalensis · Moraceae
tree barklatex shita cultivated
Rasa-Panchaka — five-fold pharmacology
- Rasa
- kashaya— tastes at first contact
- Guna
- guru · ruksha— 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
Kshira-vrikshaastringent face washanti-Vyanga
Banyan bark. Kshira-vriksha component. Decocted with the other 3-4 Ficus barks for the classical face wash that addresses Vyanga, Nilika, pustules.
Used in 5 recipes
Nālpāmarādi Taila · नाल्पामरादि तैल
uneven skin tone; tanning.
Kṣīravṛkṣa Mukha-Kṣālana · क्षीरवृक्ष मुख-क्षालन
Nilika; Vyanga.
Kuṅkumādi Taila · कुङ्कुमादि तैल
Vyanga (melasma); uneven complexion.
Vyaṅgahara Ghṛta · व्यङ्गहर घृत
Vyanga (melasma); Nilika (bluish pigmentation).