Ajagandha Cleome gynandra strong smelling Ayurvedic medicine for kandu, asthila (prostate)

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PLACES OF ORIGIN -

Ajagandha consists of the seeds of , a strong smelling, somewhat foetid herb, 0.6 – 1 m high, found abundantly throughout warmer parts of India.

 

Latin name

• Cleome gynandra

Family

• Capparidaceae

Sanskrit  and other SYNONYMS

• Sanskrit    :    Paugandh¡
• Assamese    :    Bhutmulla
• Bengali    :    Hurhuria, Shulte
• English    :    Dog Mustard
• Malayalam    :    Atunari vela
• Marathi    :    Tilvan, Bhatvan, Mabli, Tilavana, Tilvant
• Oriya       :    Anasorisia, Anasorisa
• Punjabi    :    Bugra
• Tamil       :    Nal valai, Nal velai
• Telugu      :    Vaminta, Vayinta
• Gujrati      :    Talvani, Dhelitalavan
• Hindi        :    Hulhul, Hurhur, Kavalia
• Kannada    :    Naram bele Soppu, Nayeetulasi
• Kashmiri    :    Gandi Buti

 

Modern Classification –

• Kingdom    Plantae – Plants
• Subkingdom    Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
• Superdivision    Spermatophyta – Seed plants
• Division    Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
• Class    Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
• Subclass    Dilleniidae
• Order    Capparales
• Family    Capparaceae – Caper family
• Genus    Cleome L. – spiderflower
• Species    Cleome gynandra L. – spiderwisp

 

 

DESCRIPTION

• Seeds, small, 1-2 mm in diameter, kidney shaped, surface rough, dark brown or black.
• Woody Dark brown, oily; under microscope shows a number of fragments of epidermis of testa consisting of thin-walled, resembling like stone cells, polygonal cells; groups of cells, reddish-brown with non-lignified walls; starch and crystals absent. a large number of oval, rounded or irregularly shaped protein bodies;CONSTITUENTS  -
• Fixed oil,
• essential oil and oleoresin

 

PROPERTIES AND ACTION

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• Katu
• Guna         :
• Laghu,
• Ruksha
• Virya     :
• sheet
• Vipaka     :
• Katu

 

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• Hirdya,
• Dipana,
• Vatahara,
• Pittala,

 

IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS  -

• Narayan churan

THERAPEUTIC USES  -

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• krami rog,
• kandu(some itaching),
• asthila (prostate),
• karn roga

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