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Bhutrina for Urinary Disorders

Sanskrit: शरालण

How Bhutrina helps with Urinary Disorders according to Ayurveda. Classical references, dosage, preparation methods, and what modern research says.

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Overview

Bhutrina is one of the herbs traditionally used in Ayurveda for urinary disorders. Sharanga is mentioned as a grass variety used as a diuretic and coolant.

How Bhutrina Helps with Urinary Disorders

According to Ayurvedic pharmacology, Bhutrina has specific properties that make it valuable for addressing urinary disorders:

  • Potency (Virya): Sheeta (cold)
  • Post-digestive (Vipaka): Madhura (sweet)
  • Taste (Rasa): Madhura (sweet)
  • Qualities (Guna): Laghu (light)

Ayurvedic Properties

Taste (Rasa)
Sweet (Madhura)
Quality (Guna)
Light (Laghu)
Potency (Virya)
Cold (Sheeta)
Post-digestive (Vipaka)
Sweet (Madhura)
Also Known As
English: Sharanga
Sanskrit: शरालण
Hindi: सराण

Other Herbs for Urinary Disorders

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Narkul Arundo donax Linn.
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Bada Gokhru Pedalium murex Linn.
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Bhumyamalaki Phyllanthus amarus/ niruri (erroneously)
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Big Vetiver Andropogon muricatus Retz.
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Cat's Tail Typha angustata Bory & Chaub.
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Nala Phragmites kirka
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Coriander Coriandrumsativum Linn.
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Devadaru Cedrus deodara (Roxb.) Loud.

See all herbs for urinary disorders on the Urinary Disorders 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.