| Dravya | Kaanchanaara |
| General Classification | Udbhija |
| Synonyms | Gan`d`eera |
| Kovidaara | |
| Botanical Name | Bauhinia variegata Linn. (Fabaceae) |
| Useful Part | Patra |
| Pushpa | |
| Tvak | |
| Period of Collection | S`harad Ritu |
| Yathaaritu | |
| Specific Classification | Audbhid |
| Perennial | |
| Tree | |
| Vamanopaga Mahaakashaaya | |
| Dravya Prakaara | On the basis of colour of flowers it is mentioned as two types 1 – Kovidaara (Kaanchanaara) and 2 – Karbudaara (S`hveta Kaanchanaara) |
| Rasa | Kashaaya |
| Veerya | S`heeta |
| Vipaaka | Kat`u |
| Gun`a | Laghu |
| Rooksha | |
| Karma | Graahee |
| Route of Administration | Abhyantara |
| Baahya | |
| Indicated in Vyaadhi | Bhagandara |
| Gan`d`amaalaa | |
| Guda Roga | |
| Kaasa | |
| Krimi Roga | |
| Kshaya | |
| Kshudra Roga –) Gudabrams`ha | |
| Kusht`ha | |
| Stree Roga –) Raktapradara | |
| Vran`a | |
| Effect On Dosha | Kaphaghna |
| Pittaghna | |
| Effect on Srotas | Aartavavaha Srotas |
| Medovaha Srotas | |
| Pureeshavaha Srotas | |
| Raktavaha Srotas | |
| Maatraa | 2-4 Mashaka |
Last updated on April 9th, 2021 at 10:39 am