Ayurvedic Properties
- Taste (Rasa)
- pungent
- Potency (Virya)
- hot
- Post-digestive (Vipaka)
- pungent
- Dosha Effect
- Vata, Kapha & Pitta increased
- Tissues
- Nerves, bones
- Systems
- Nervous, excretory, reproductive
What is Pellitory?
Nerve disorders, bowel conditions, seminaldebility, gargle for tooth problems (e.g., toothache),sore throat and tonsils; paralysis, hemiplegia, epilepsy, rheumatism, promotes talking in retarded children, with honey for epilepsy (internal and assnuff), diabetes. Promotes saliva.
Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 4: Herbology
Ayurvedic Properties (Energetics)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Rasa (Taste) | pungent |
| Virya (Energy) | hot |
| Vipaka (Post-digestive) | pungent |
| Dosha Effect | VKP+ |
| Tissues (Dhatu) | Nerves, bones |
| Body Systems | Nervous, excretory, reproductive |
Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 4: Herbology
Therapeutic Actions
- Stimulant
- sialagogue
- nerve tonic
Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 4: Herbology
Preparation & Usage
Forms: Powders, pills, paste
Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 4: Herbology
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.