Latin Name: | MESUA FERREA |
Hindi Name: | NAAGESWAR / NAAGKESHAR / NAGAKESARA |
English Name: | MESUA FERREA |
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Family Name: | GUTTIFERAE |
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Guna: | LIGHT(LAGHU)/SHARP(TIKSHNA) |
Rasa: | ASTRINGENT (KASHAYA), BITTER (TIKTA) |
Veerya: | HOT(USHNA) |
Vipak: | PUNGENT (KATU) |
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Dosha Reducing: | KAPHA |
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Doses: | POWDER 400-800 MG., DECOCTION 10-20 ML. |
Parts Used: | FLOWERS, UNRIPE FRUIT, BARK AND LEAVES. |
Habitat: | MOUNTAINS OF E. HIMALAYAS AND E. BENGAL, ASSAM, EVERGREEN RAIN-FORESTS OF N. KANARA AND S. KONKAN AND ANDMANS. |