BOTANICAL NAME

TYPHA AUSTRALIS

FAMILY

TYPHACEAE

SUBSTITUTE

Not Available

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Gunthah, Gunthah

HINDI : Pater, Gondpater

DISTRIBUTION

Found growing in fresh water and marshy places, commonly throughout India, upto 1730 m

DOSE

3 - 6 gm

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Flavonoids, Sterols

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Guru

Kashay, Madhur

Madhur

Sheet

Stanyashodhak

THERAPEUTIC USES

Raktapitta

Asmari

Sarkara

Mutraghata

Stanya kashay

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Mutravirechan kashay churna

Stanyajanana kashay churna