| Dravya | Saarivaa |
| General Classification | Udbhija |
| Synonyms | Aasphota |
| Aasphotaa | |
| Anantaa | |
| Asitasaarivaa | |
| Dugdhagarbhaa | |
| Gochandanaa | |
| Gopaa | |
| Gopaanganaa | |
| Gopakanyaa | |
| Gopasutaa | |
| Gopavallee | |
| Gopee | |
| Kaalaa (Kaalaanusaarivaa) | |
| Kaalaanusaaryaa | |
| Krishn`asaarivaa | |
| Mahaasugandhaa | |
| Paalindee | |
| Saarivaa | |
| Saarivaakhya | |
| Sugandhikaa (Utpalasaarivaa) | |
| Utpalasaarivaa | |
| Yavaasaka | |
| Botanical Name | Hemidesmus indicus R.Br. (Asclepiadaceae) |
| Useful Part | Moola |
| Period of Collection | Greeshma Ritu (Gharmakaala) |
| Specific Classification | Audbhid |
| Climber | |
| Daaha Pras`hamana Mahaakashaaya | |
| Jvarahara Mahaakashaaya | |
| Kan`t`hya Mahaakashaaya | |
| Perennial | |
| Pureesha Samgrahan`eeya Mahaakashaaya | |
| Stanyas`hodhana Mahaakashaaya | |
| Varn`ya Mahaakashaaya | |
| Veerudha | |
| Dravya Prakaara | There are two types of Saarivaa-1. S`hveta Saarivaa (above given) and 2. Krishn`a Saarivaa (Cryptolepis buchanana Roem & Schult and-or Ichnocarpus frutescens R. Br.). Both possess similar properties. |
| Rasa | Madhura |
| Tikta | |
| Veerya | S`heeta |
| Vipaaka | Madhura |
| Gun`a | Guru |
| Snigdha | |
| Karma | Graahee |
| Jvarahara | |
| Kan`t`hya | |
| Paachana | |
| Pureesha Samgrahan`eeya | |
| S`hukra Janana | |
| Stanya S`hodhana | |
| Route of Administration | Abhyantara |
| Baahya | |
| Agrya | Raktapittapras`hamana |
| Saangraahika | |
| Indicated in Vyaadhi | Agnimaandya |
| Arochaka | |
| Atisaara | |
| Baala Roga –) Graha Roga –) Andhapootanaa Graha | |
| Baala Roga –) Graha Roga –) Skandaapsmaara | |
| Jvara | |
| Kaasa | |
| Raktapitta | |
| Raktapitta –) Avasthaa –) Ati Rakta Sraava | |
| S`hvaasa | |
| Stree Roga –) Raktapradara | |
| Visha Roga | |
| Effect On Dosha | Kaphaghna |
| Pittaghna | |
| Tridoshaghna | |
| Vaataghna | |
| Effect On Dhaatu | Rakta Dusht`ighna |
| S`hukra Vardhaka | |
| Effect on Srotas | Aartavavaha Srotas |
| Annavaha Srotas | |
| Raktavaha Srotas | |
| Effect on Agni | Agni Deepaka |
| Mandaagni Naash`aka | |
| Other Effect | Aamapaachana |
| Maatraa | 3-6 Mashaka |
| Classical Description | In Skandaapasmaara Graha and Andhapootanaa Graha it should be used to adorn |
Last updated on April 15th, 2021 at 05:44 am