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China Rose for Menorrhagia

Sanskrit: जपा | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn.

How China Rose helps with Menorrhagia according to Ayurveda. Classical references, dosage, preparation methods, and what modern research says.

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Overview

China Rose is one of the herbs traditionally used in Ayurveda for menorrhagia. Gudhal cools Pitta in hair roots and womb. Red flower paste with coconut oil checks Khalitya and graying; 3-6g churna eases Asrigdara and Raktapitta bleeding.

How China Rose Helps with Menorrhagia

According to Ayurvedic pharmacology, China Rose has specific properties that make it valuable for addressing menorrhagia:

  • Potency (Virya): Sheeta (cold)
  • Post-digestive (Vipaka): Katu (pungent)
  • Taste (Rasa): Kashaya (astringent), Tikta (bitter)
  • Qualities (Guna): Laghu (light), Snigdha (unctuous)

Other Herbs for Menorrhagia

See all herbs for menorrhagia on the Menorrhagia page.

Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Ayurvedic treatments should be pursued under the guidance of a qualified practitioner (BAMS/MD Ayurveda). Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new treatment. Content is sourced from classical Ayurvedic texts and may not reflect the latest medical research.