cassia fistula,aragvadh,आरग्वध,बहावा,अमलतास

Aragvadha,आरग्वध#cassia fistula
Botanical name -cassia fistula
Family-ceasalpinaceae
Kula-putikqranjadi kula
कृतमालः, दीर्घफल,चतुःर्गुंल,
बहावा,bahava,amaltas,राजवृक्ष
वात पित्त शामक
पित्त कफ संशोधक

1. ॐ धन्वंतरये नमः

2. द्रव्यगुण विज्ञान आरग्वध Name- ANKITA NAGANE SKAMCH,Badami

3. Presenting... THE KING OF THE TREES आरग्वध

4. • Cassia fistula is widely grown ornamental profusely yellow flowering tree in tropical area which blooms in late spring. • It is a popular ornamental plant widely used in herbal medicine. The fruit and seed pulp and root have immense medicinal value. Habitat - Grows all over India and as it is a beautiful plant, it is cultivated in gardens. Introduction

5. Botanical Name – Cassia fistula Family - Ceasalpinaceae Kula - Putikaranjadi Kula Regional Names – English -Purging cassia Hindi - Amaltas Kannada - Kakke kayi Malayalam – Konna Marathi - Bahawa Synonyms कृतमाल दीर्घफलः चतुरङ्गुल राजवृक्ष स्वर्णाङ्ग आमहा आरेवत आरोग्यशिम्बि कुष्ठसूदन

6. Classification of the Dravya Caraka - Kusthaghna, Kandughna Varga S uśruta - Aragwadhadi gana , Shyāmādi gana B.P.Ni . - Harītakyādi varga Taxonomica l classification Kingdom - Plantae Class - Dicotyledons Subclass - Polypetalae Series - Thalamiflorae Order - Parietales Family - Caesalpinaceae Genus - Cassia Species - fistula रसपंचक रस -मधुर , तिक्त गुण - गुरु,स्निग्ध विपाक - मधुर वीर्य - शीत प्रभाव - विरेचक

7. Doşa karma Vātapitta šāmaka and Pitta kapha samśodhaka . Karma (Actions) Phala (Fruit) → Sramsana , Sulahara , Rucya , Koştha śuddhikara , Krmighna , Pramehaghna , Jwaraghna , Kuştaghna Patra (Leaf) → Meda višoşaka , Virecaka . Puspa (Flower) → Grāhi Aragwadha phala majja is best Sramsaka . Agrya Karma चतुरङ्गुलो मृदु विरेचनानाम् । (च.सू. 25/40) Chaturangula (Cassia fistula Linn.) induce mild purgation. Rogaghnata (Therapeutic indications) Phala (Fruit) → Jwara, Hrdroga, Raktapitta, Udāvarta, Mūtrakṛchra, Gulma, Udara, Vrņa. Patra (Leaf) → Medoroga

8. Pharmacological Action

9. External Morphology • Leaf: The leaves are deciduous and pinnate with 4-8 pairs of ovate leaflets.

10. Fruit - A legume which is very long (1-2 feet) and cylindrical (nearly one inch in diameter).

11. • Flower: It consist of five bright yellow petals which are widely spaced, about 2 inches wide with 10 stamens

12. • Seeds: Seeds are oval shaped attached with sticky brown pulp.

13. Amayika prayoga (Therapeutic administration) Prameha (Diabetes insipidus) Aragwadha (Cassia fistula) kaşāya is best for Haridra meha . 2. Kuştha (Skin diseases) Triturate leaves of Aragwadha (Cassia fistula) and Kākamāchi (Solanum nigrum ) with buttermilk. The paste thus obtained is applied over skin lesions . 3 . Āmavāta ( Rhumatoid arthritis) Leaves of Aragwadha (Cassia fistula) are fried with mustard oil. These leaves are chewed after evening meal. 4. Visarpa (Erysipelas) Paste of Aragwadha (Cassia fistula) leaves and Śleşmātaka bark is mixed with ghee and applied in all types of Visarpa (Erysipelas).

14. मात्रा Bīja curna (Powder) 3-6g Mūla twak kwātha 10-15 ml Pushpa swarasa 5-10 ml Phala majja (Fruit pulp) 10-20g

15. Formulations

16. भा.प्र. हरितक्यादिवर्ग-148 भा.प्र. हारितक्यादिवर्ग-149-150 ध.नि.गुडूच्यादिवर्ग-216 कै.नि.ओषधिवर्ग 944-945 कै.नि.ओषधिवर्ग 945-946 कै.नि.ओषधिवर्ग 945-946 कै.नि.ओषधिवर्ग 947 कै.नि.ओषधिवर्ग 948 (श.नि.) च.सू. 25/40 च.क. 8/4-5 References

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