
Dravya | S`higru |
General Classification | Udbhija |
Synonyms | Aksheeva |
Bahalapallava | |
Bahupatraka | |
Krishn`agandhaa | |
Madhus`higru | |
Moolakaparn`ee | |
Murangee | |
S`higru | |
S`higruka | |
S`hobhaanjana | |
Saubhaanjana | |
Saubhaanjanaka | |
Simha | |
Tikshn`agandhaa | |
Botanical Name | Moringa pterigosperma Gaertn. (Moringaceae) |
Useful Part | Beeja |
Moola Tvak | |
Tvak | |
Period of Collection | S`harad Ritu |
Yathaaritu | |
Specific Classification | Audbhid |
Krimighna Mahaakashaaya | |
S`hirovirechana | |
S`hirovirechanopaga Mahaakashaaya | |
Svedopaga Mahaakashaaya | |
Tree | |
Vaanaspatya | |
Dravya Prakaara | According to BHaavaprakaas`ha Nighan`t`u there are three types of S`higru. S`hyaama, S`hveta and Rakta (Madhu S`higru). |
Rasa | Kat`u |
Tikta | |
Madhura | |
Veerya | Ushn`a |
Vipaaka | Kat`u |
Gun`a | Laghu |
Pichchhila | |
Rooksha | |
Sara | |
Teekshn`a | |
Ushn`a | |
Karma | Chakshushya |
Deepana | |
Graahee | |
Hridya | |
Rochana | |
S`hirovirechana | |
S`hirovirechanopaga | |
Vidaahee | |
Route of Administration | Abhyantara |
Baahya | |
Indicated in Vyaadhi | Aamavaata |
Apachee | |
Gan`d`amaalaa | |
Gulma | |
Kan`d`oo | |
Krimi Roga | |
Kshudra Roga –) Kot`ha | |
Masoorikaa | |
Pleehaa Roga | |
S`heetapitta | |
S`hotha | |
Udara –) Pleehodara | |
Udarda | |
Vidradhi | |
Visha Roga | |
Vran`a | |
Effect On Dosha | Dosha Prakopaka |
Kaphaghna | |
Pittakara | |
Vaataghna | |
Effect On Dhaatu | Medoghna |
S`hukra Vardhaka | |
Effect on Srotas | Annavaha Srotas |
Medovaha Srotas | |
Mootravaha Srotas | |
Pureeshavaha Srotas | |
Raktavaha Srotas | |
Svedavaha Srotas | |
Maatraa | 4-8 Mashaka |
Adverse Effects | S`hveta S`higru is Daahakara. |
Classical Description | Bark is S`hirovirechana. |
Other Information | It is Pathyakara Aahaara for Masoorikaa. Vaagabhata has called it as s`haigrava and Sinha for Raktas`higru(Ah.su.15) |
Last updated on April 13th, 2021 at 11:44 am