Botanical name : Erythrina indica Lamk.
Family : Fabaceae
Tamil : Kalyanamurungai
Hindi : Pharhada
Malayalam : Mulmurukku
English : Indian Coral Tree, Tiger Claw
Habit : Paribhadra is tree growing upto 10m and possessing red flowers.
Distribution : Found in most parts of India including Konkan and North Canara.
Useful part : Leaf, Flower, Root
Rasa Panchaka
Rasa : Katu, Tikta
Guna : Laghu
Veerya : Ushna
Vipaka : Katu
Karma :Kaphavatahara, Dipana, Krmighna.
Indications : Karnaroga, Krmi, Agni mandhya, sula
Dose : Fresh juice – 10-20ml
Decoction – 50-100 ml
Formulations : Murivenna, Mahanarayana taila, Maharajaprasarini taila
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