⚠ Cautions — read first
- supervision Bleeding tendency, with anticoagulants, and around conception/pregnancy — caution or supervision.
Rasa katu, tiktaGuna laghu, rukshaVirya ushnaVipaka katu
Vata ↓ pacifiesPitta ↑ if in excessKapha ↓ pacifies
Traditional actions
- Classically kāsa-śvāsa-supporting (respiratory) and jvarahara; a warming, kapha-pacifying dravya widely used in seasonal wellness.
View sources — 2 classical & official references ›
- Classical text Bhāvaprakāśa (incl. Nighaṇṭu)
- Government / official The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Part I, Vol. I