HomeRanavara- රණවරා - Cassia auriculata
Ranavara- රණවරා - Cassia auriculata
Monday, March 31, 20140 comments
Botanical name - Cassia auriculata
Family - Leguminoseae
Sanskrit names - Vibhandi, Manodnya, Mahada, Charmaranga, Pitapushpa
Singhalese name- Ranavara
Parts used - Whole plant (Pancanga)
Properties:
Rasa Tikta, Kashaya
Guna Laghu, Ruksha
Veerya Sheeta
Vipaka Katu
Attributes / Karma:
Alleviates Pitta, Kapha.
Cures bleeding disorderes (Rakta pitta), Diarrhea, parasitic infestation (Krimi), skin disorderes.
Flowers – cure eye disorders & Diabetes.
Medicinal uses
External
• Conjunctivitis – powdered seeds ground in sesame oil is applied locally.
Internal
• Diabetes – decoction of the Panchanga is used.
• Urinary calculi – powdered seeds are used.
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