Friday, January 1, 2010

APARAJITA - Clitoria ternatea - Indian Medicinal Plant using in Ayurveda

Indian Medicinal Plant using in Ayurveda, APARAJITA - Clitoria ternatea ( medicinal plant / Flower )

Botanical Name- Clitoria ternatea
Family- FABACEAE

Names in different language

Hindi-Koyala; Telugu- Dintena , Malayalam – sangu pushpam

Synonyms— Asphota, Girikarni, Visnukrãntã, sankhapuspi, Sephanda, svetã, Mahã svetã.


Classification according to Caraka, Susrutha & Vagbhata

Caraka -Sirovirecanopaga

Susruta –

Vagbhata -- -

Introduction—This plant’s root is specially used for leucoderma. It is also considered as Visahara. Brhat Trayi texts do not come across the term Aparãjita.

in reference to:

"Botanical Name- Clitoria ternatea Family- FABACEAE Names in different language Hindi-Koyala; Telugu- Dintena , Malayalam – sangu pushpam Synonyms— Asphota, Girikarni, Visnukrãntã, sankhapuspi, Sephanda, svetã, Mahã svetã. Classification according to Caraka, Susrutha & Vagbhata Caraka -Sirovirecanopaga Susruta – Vagbhata -- - Introduction—This  plant’s root is specially used for leucoderma. It is also considered as Visahara. Brhat Trayi texts  do not come across the term Aparãjita."
- APARAJITA - Clitoria ternatea (view on Google Sidewiki)

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Ativisa - (Aconitum heterophyllum Wall)

Indian medicinal Plant, using in Ayurveda - Carak considered this drug as prativisa, but Susruta considers A.palmatum as prativisa. it described under Lekhaniya, Arsoghna Vargas, Tikta skandha, sirovirecana dravyas ,

in reference to:

"Carak considered this drug as prativisa, but Susruta considers A.palmatum as prativisa. it described under Lekhaniya, Arsoghna Vargas, Tikta skandha, sirovirecana dravyas ,"
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1. Ativisa - (Aconitum heterophyllum Wall)

2. Aparajita - (Clitoria ternatea Linn.)

3. Naga Kesara - (Mesua ferrea Linn.)

4. Patha (Cissampelos parieta / Cyclea peltata)





1. ASH WAKARNA- (Diptocarpus turbinatus / Terminalia paniculata)



2. ATASI - (Linum usitaissimum)

3. ARALU - (Ailanthus excelsa)

4. KUMKUM - (Crocus sativus)

in reference to:

"1.    Ativisa - (Aconitum heterophyllum Wall) 2.   Aparajita - (Clitoria ternatea Linn.) 3.     Naga Kesara - (Mesua ferrea Linn.) 4.   Patha (Cissampelos parieta / Cyclea peltata)   Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia CD Rom - Disc II - Examples to Download                                1. ASH WAKARNA- (Diptocarpus turbinatus / Terminalia paniculata)                                  2. ATASI - (Linum usitaissimum)                                3.  ARALU - (Ailanthus excelsa)                                4. KUMKUM - (Crocus sativus)"
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Medicinal Plants with Sanskrit & Botanical Names

Medicinal Plants with Sanskrit & Botanical Names, Which helps people to find our Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants

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