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Detailed study of Aragwadha (Cassia fistula Linn.)in classiacal Ayurvedic texts

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Journal name: Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Original article title: Detailed study of Aragwadha (Cassia fistula Linn.)in classiacal Ayurvedic texts
The Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM) promotes Ayurvedic scientific research by offering a platform for in-depth exploration and integration of its principles into modern healthcare. JAHM is owned and published by Atreya Ayurveda Publications. Atreya Ayurveda Publications engaged in scientific publications on Ayurveda in the form of print books and ebooks since 2007.

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P. Suguna Jyothi
H.O.D and Professor retd, Postgraduate Department of Dravyaguna, Dr. NRS Government Ayurvedic College, NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andra Pradesh, India


Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine:

Full text available for: Detailed study of Aragwadha (Cassia fistula Linn.)in classiacal Ayurvedic texts

Year: 2023 | Doi: 10.70066/jahm.v11i9.997

Copyright (license): CC BY-NC-SA 4.0


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Aragwadha (Cassia fistula Linn.) was considered as Agra dravya by Acharya charaka its best known for its mrudu virechana karma. It’s a Madhura Tikta rasa, Guru Guna, shita Virya and Madhura Vipaka dravya. In general it is triodosha shamaka in nature and has got great affinity towards kapha pitta doshas. it has got broad spectrum of therapeutic indications like Jwara(Pyrexia),Raktapitta(Bleeding Disorders),Kusta(Dermatological Diseases),Udara Roga (Gastro Intestinal Diseases), Grahani (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), Pandu(Anemia),Kasa(Cough), Visarpa(Erysipelas), Vrana(Wounds), Vatavyadhi (Neurological Diseases), Prameha(Diabetes), Vidradhi(Abscess), Shopha(Edema), Chardi(Vomiting), Mutraghata (Obstruction To Urine) Switra(Vitiligo), Yoni Vyapath (Gynecological Diseases), Nasa Roga (Nasal Diseases). It was given great importance in Ayurvedic classics namely charaka samhitha, susruta samhitha, Astanga hridaya, sarangadhara samhitha, chakradatta, yoga Ratnakara, nighantus etc. . This study includes classical and modern description of Aragwadha.

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