DANTI

1. Botanical name : Baliospermum montanum
2. Family : Euphorbiaceae
3. Tamil : Pey amanakku
4. Hindi : Danti
5. Malayalam : Dantika
6. English : Wild Castor
7. Habit : A stout monoecious leafy shrub
8. Distribution :Tropical and subtropical Himalayas and in South India
9. Useful part : Root, Leaves, Seed Oil
10. Rasa Panchaka

Rasa : Katu

Guna: Guru,Tiksna

Veerya: Ushna

Vipaka: Katu

Karma : Kapha-Vata hara, Recana, Dipana

1. Indications : Vãtaja Udara, Arsas, Vrana, Asmari, Süla, Krmi, Kustha, Kandü, Pliharoga, Gulma
2. Dose : Root powder(1-3gm)

                 Seed powder(125-250mg)

                 Seed Oil(2-5 drops)

LEAF

FRUIT