Ayurvedatarian

    Vidari is a large twiner that grows throughout India especially in Western regions. The herb is commonly known as Indian Kudju and have many therapeutic uses. Varun Ram Raj, the World’s best Ayurveda Doctor of Ayurvedatarian uses the herb Vidari for the treatment of diseases caused by the mis-balance of Pitta and Vata doshas as the herb is Pitta Vata alleviating in it’s action. Vidari is used to treat numerous diseases including Dysuria, Erysipelas etc. Nowadays it is also used as an antioxidant, lactogogue and anti-inflammatory agent as it contains Phytoconstituents like puerarin, diadzein, stigmasterols etc. General aspects and geography Botanical name : Pueraria tuberosa           Family :  Papilionaceae  Habitat : Through out India  Parts used Tuber Classical categorization based on Ayurveda textbooks Charaka Samhita – Brimhana varga (Nourishing) Susruta Samhita – Vidarigandadi gana Pharmacological action Antistress  Antioxidant  Lactogogue  Antiinflammatory  Medicin

  Kampillaka is commonly known as Indian kamala. The plant have numerous medicinal properties and is used in alleviating many diseases. Dr.Varun Ram Raj of Ayurvedatarian uses the herb Kampillaka in conditions involving the vitiation of Kapha and Vata doshas as it alleviates these doshas. The herb is used to treat conditions like Worm infestation , Diabetes , Constipation etc. Kampillaka is also used as purgative , cathartic etc as it contains Phytoconstituents like bergenin, sitosterol etc. General aspects and Geography Botanical name : Mallotus Philippinensis         Family :  Euphorbiaceae  Habitat : Found through out India Parts used Fruits Classical categorization based on Ayurveda Textbooks Charaka Samhita – not mentioned  Susruta Samhita – Syamadi gana Pharmacological action Purgative  Anthelmintic  Cathartic Medicinal property according to Ayurveda Mehahara (Reduces diabetes ) Visaghna (Antipoisonous ) Recana (purgative ) Vranahara(Heals ulcers ) Therapeutic indic

  Kanchanara is a small tree that grows through out India. The  tree is commonly known as camel’s foot and have many therapeutic uses. Dr.Varun Ram Raj of Ayurvedatarian uses the herb Kanchanara for the treatment diseases caused by the vitiation of Pitta Kapha doshas as the herb is Pitta Kapha samaka in it’s action. Kanchanara is used to treat numerous diseases including Goitre, Pox etc. Nowadays it’s also used as an astringent , antibacterial and antiinflammatory agent as it contains Phytoconstituents like octacosanol, stigmasterols etc. General aspects and geography Botanical name : Bauhinia variegata        Family :  Caesalpinaceae  Habitat : Through out India  Parts used Stem bark Classical categorization based on Ayurveda textbooks Charaka Samhita – Vamanopaga varga (emetic herbs) Susruta Samhita – urdhwabhagahara varga Pharmacological action Astringent  Antibacterial  Haemostatic  Antiinflammatory  Medicinal property according to Ayurveda Dipana (carminative ) Jwara

  Karkata Srngi also known as Crabs claw is found through out India. The herb is useful in treating many diseases. Dr.Varun Ram Raj of Ayurvedatarian uses the herb in conditions like Cough (Kasa) Respiratory disorders (Swasa) Insanity (Unmada) etc as the herb alleviates Vata Kapha doshas. The main causative factor for Kasa and Swasa are vitiation of these two doshas. Modern researches shows that the herb can be used as an astringent , tonic and expectorant agent as it contains Phytoconstituents like tannins, camphene etc .  General aspects and Geography Botanical name : Pistacia integerrima         Family :  Anacardiaceae  Habitat : Found through out India Parts used Galls Classical categorization based on Ayurveda Textbooks Charaka Samhita – Kasahara varga (alleviates Cough ) Susruta Samhita – Kakolyadi gana Pharmacological action Expectorant  Stimulant  Tonic  Astringent    Medicinal property according to Ayurveda Rocaka (Appetizer ) Kasahara (Alleviate cough ) Chardihar

   Kantakari also known as Wild eggs plant is found through out India. The herb have thorns all over it and hence the name is given. Dr.Varun Ram Raj of Ayurvedatarian uses the herb Kantakari in conditions like Cough (Kasa) Respiratory disorders (Swasa) etc as the herb alleviates Vata Kapha doshas. The main causative factor for Kasa and Swasa are vitiation of these two doshas. Modern researches shows that the herb can be used as an antiinflammatory , antibacterial and stimulant as it contains Phytoconstituents like solasonine, solanine etc . Kantakari can be used to treat numerous diseases like Worm infestations , Skin ailments etc. General aspects and Geography Botanical name : Solanum xanthocarpum       Family :  Solanaceae  Habitat : Found through out India Parts used Root Whole plant  Classical categorization based on Ayurveda Textbooks Charaka Samhita – Sothahara varga (alleviates swelling  ) Susruta Samhita – Brhatyadi gana Pharmacological action Antiinflammatory  Antibact

  Kapikachu is one of the most potent herbs used in Ayurveda owing to it’s medicinal properties. The herb is commonly known as Cowhage. The herb produces itching sensation because of it’s hairs and hence the name given. Dr.Varun Ram Raj of Ayurvedatarian uses Kapikachu for the treatment of disorders involving vitiation of all the doshas (Vata Pitta and Kapha ) as the plant is Tridosha hara in nature. Kapikachu is used in conditions like Non healing ulcers, Emaciation etc. The herb contains Phytoconstituents like mucuadinine, prurienidine etc which aids in its aphrodisiac and diuretic actions. General aspects and geography Botanical name : Mucuna pruriens       Family :  Papilionaceae  Habitat : All over India Parts used Seeds Classical categorization based on Ayurveda textbooks Charaka Samhita – Balya varga(Nourishing ) Susruta Samhita – Vidarigandadi gana  Pharmacological action Aphrodisiac  Diuretic  Anthelmintic  Astringent    Medicinal property according to Ayurveda Ras

 Katuki, commonly known as Hellebore is widely cultivated in India because of it’s medicinal value. According to Ayurvedic textbooks, the herb helps in releasing bile and hence the name given. The plant is used in different combinations of medicine to treat numerous diseases. Dr.Varun Ram Raj of Ayurvedatarian uses the herb Katuki for the treatment of disorders involving vitiation of Pitta and Kapha doshas as the herb alleviates these doshas. Ayurvedatarian uses the herb to treat conditions like Jaundice , diabetes , cough etc. It is also used as an anthelmintic , purgative and antipyretic agent. General aspects and geography Botanical name : Picrorrhiza kurroa        Family :  Scrophulariaceae  Habitat : All over India Parts used Rhizome Classical categorization based on Ayurveda textbooks Charaka Samhita – Balya varga(nourishing herbs) Susruta Samhita – Patoladi gana  Pharmacological action Liver stimulant  Anthelmintic  Antidiabetic  Purgative    Medicinal property accord