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BOTANICAL NAME
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BOERHAAVIA VERTICILLATA
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FAMILY
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NYCTAGINACEAE
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SUBSTITUTE
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Not Available
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OTHER NAMES
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SANSKRIT : Vrsciva
HINDI : Safed punarnavaa, Gada poornaa
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DISTRIBUTION
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Distributed in the plains throughout India during rainy season
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DOSE
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5 - 15 gm
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CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS
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Not available
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AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
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Ruksha, Laghu
Tikt, Madhur
Madhur
Ushan
Vatahara
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THERAPEUTIC USES
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Pandu
Visavikara
Sotha
Sopha
Udarroga
Hridroga
Kasa
Sula
Vikara
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FORMULATIONS (Yog)
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Abhrak bhasma
Dadhika ghrita
Punarnavadyarishta
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