Description: A slow growing tree which grows up to 1500 meters which is known for its heaviness and hardness of its timber. It is also cultivated as an ornamental tree as it takes a graceful shape, lush green foliage, pink or red flush of leaves and beautiful white flowers with lovely fragrance. It is a native tree to wet and tropical parts of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Burma, Indo-China, Thailand, Philippines and Sumatra.
Main Uses:
Anti- bacterial
Supports digestive system (Agni)
Anti-inflammatory
Reduces bad breath and excess sweating
Supports respiratory system
Improves appetite
Relieves nausea
Relieves urinary tract disorders
Effect on Doshas: Balances Pitta and Kapha Dosha Rasa (taste): Kashaya (Astringent), Tikta (Bitter) Virya (potency): Sheeta (Cooling) Vipaka (post digestive effect): Katu (Pungent)
Nagkesar
(Mesua Ferrea)
Description: A slow growing tree which grows up to 1500 meters which is known for its heaviness and hardness of its timber. It is also cultivated as an ornamental tree as it takes a graceful shape, lush green foliage, pink or red flush of leaves and beautiful white flowers with lovely fragrance. It is a native tree to wet and tropical parts of India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Burma, Indo-China, Thailand, Philippines and Sumatra.
Main Uses:
Effect on Doshas: Balances Pitta and Kapha Dosha
Rasa (taste): Kashaya (Astringent), Tikta (Bitter)
Virya (potency): Sheeta (Cooling)
Vipaka (post digestive effect): Katu (Pungent)
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