VRANAROPANI

1. Botanical name : Strobilanthes alternata  / Hemigraphis colorata
2. Family : Acanthaceae
3. Tamil :Murivootti
4. Hindi :MuriyanPacha
5. Malayalam :Murikootti
6. English : Red flame ivy
7. Habit : a herbaceous plant that reaches approximately 30 cm in length. The stems of the plant are prostrate and purplish, especially at the nodes
8. Distribution : Moist evergreen forest in India.
9. Useful part : Leaves and whole plant
10. Rasa Panchaka
    • Rasa : Tikta, Madhura
    • Guna : Laghu, Snigdha
    • Veerya : Sheeta
    • Vipaka: Madhura
    • Karma : Pacifies pitta
11. Indications : Fresh wounds, cuts, ulcers, inflammation and internally for anemia
12. Dose : Swarasa 20-30 ml.
13. Formulations : Vranaropani tailam, Vranaropani malahara

PLANT

LEAF & FLOWER