BOTANICAL NAME

LODOICEA MALDIVICA

FAMILY

PALMAE

SUBSTITUTE

Not Available

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Abdhinarikelah, Agnijarah, Aklari, Arkaraga, Arkaragah, Samudranarikela

HINDI : Dariya-i-nariyal, Darya-ka-nariyal, Daryakanariyal

DISTRIBUTION

This species is native of Seychelles Islands. It is a giant among palms which is grown in Indian gardens for ornament.

DOSE

Churna 5 - 10 gm

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Not available

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Laghu. Uksha

Madhur, Katu

Katu

Ushan

Sheet-prashman

THERAPEUTIC USES

Abdominal disorders

Heart ailments

Analgesic

Emetic

Anti-pyretic

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Gorochanadi vati

Mritsanjivani gutika