Saturday, 3 October 2026

Davanam (Artemesia vulgaris Linn,)

 Davanam : 

DAMANAKA - 

Botanical Name- Artemesia vulgaris Linn,

 Family:- Asteraceae 

Synonyms:- Danta, Muniputra, Tapodhana, Gandhotkata, Bramhajata, Vinita, Kalapatraka. 

Pharmacological Actions:- 

Damanaka is Kashaya(Astringent), Tikta(Bitter), Hridya(Good for heart), Vrushya(Aphrodisiac), Sugandhika(Fragrant smell),

 It cures Visha(Poison effects), Kustha(Skin diseases), Asra Kleda(Diseases of Blood and secretions), Kandu(Itching), and all the Tridoshas(Vata, Pitta, Kapha Doshas). 

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