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BOTANICAL NAME
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CROTALARIA VERRUCOSA
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FAMILY
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LEGUMINOSAE
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SUBSTITUTE
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Not Available
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OTHER NAMES
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SANSKRIT : Shanpushpi, Ghantarva
HINDI : Sanai, Jhanjhaniya
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DISTRIBUTION
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This species is globally distributed in the Pantropics. Within India, it is found throughout the tropical regions.
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DOSE
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Root churna 3 - gm, Leaf swaras 5 - 10 ml
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CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS
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Isovitexin, Vitexin, Iso-sekirkine
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AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
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Laghu, Ruksha, Tikshan
Tikt, Katu, Kashay
Katu
Ushan
Vamanopag
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THERAPEUTIC USES
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Emesis
Kafaj vikaar
Blood purifier
Skin disorders
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FORMULATIONS (Yog)
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Not available
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