KAPIKACCHU

1. Botanical name : Mucuna pruriens
2. Family : Fabaceae
3. Tamil : Poonaikali
4. Hindi : Kaunch
5. Malayalam : Naikkuran
6. English : Velvet Bean, Cow hage
7. Habit :. Twining, tropical, herbaceous climber with long vines that can grow up to  50 feet long
8. Distribution : It is native to African and Asian countries
9. Useful part : Seeds, Pods, Whole Plant
10. Rasa Panchaka
    • Rasa :Madhura,Tikta
    • Guna : Guru, Snigdha
    • Veerya : Ushna
    • Vipaka : Madhura
    • Karma : Vatapittahara, Vrushya, Balya, Bhrimhana
11. Indications :Karshya, VataVyadhi, Rakta Pitta, Daurbalya, ShukraKshaya,
12. Dose :Seed powder (6-10gm)

           Decoction(50-100ml) Formulations :Vanari Vatika, Bhrit Ashwagandhadi Ghrita,

LEAF

FRUIT

FLOWER

SEEDS