BOTANICAL NAME

DICHROSTACHYS CINERIA

FAMILY

LEGUMINOSAE

SUBSTITUTE

Not Available

OTHER NAMES

Hindi : khairi, kunlai, nutan

Sanskrit : Vellantaru, Viradru

DISTRIBUTION

This species is globaly distributed from Africa through Indo-Malesia to Australia. Within India, it occurs in the dry scrub forests and arid hills of north-western, central and southern India.

DOSE

Kwath 50 - 100 ml

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Not available

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Laghu, Ruksha

Tikt, Kashay

Katu

Ushan

Ashmari-bhedan

THERAPEUTIC USES

Analgesic

Abdominal disorders

Urinary tract infection

Menstrual disorders

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Not Available