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Other Names : Aegle marmelos, fruit powder | Other Names : Aegle marmelos, fruit powder | ||
==Special Precautions of Bilva== | ==Special Precautions of Bilva== | ||
| + | ==Properties and Actions== | ||
| + | *Rasa (taste): astringent, bitter | ||
| + | *Virya (action): heating | ||
| + | *Vipaka (post-digestive effect): pungent | ||
| + | *Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for vata and kapha, may increase pitta in excess | ||
==Health Benefits and Uses of Bilva== | ==Health Benefits and Uses of Bilva== | ||
| − | *Promotes healthy, solid stools | + | *Promotes healthy, solid stools |
| − | *Dries excess kapha and soothes the mucus membranes in the intestines | + | *Dries excess kapha and soothes the mucus membranes in the intestines |
| − | *Promotes the healthy movement of vata in the colon | + | *Promotes the healthy movement of vata in the colon |
| − | *Stimulates the digestive fire and eliminates natural toxins in the GI tract* | + | *Stimulates the digestive fire and eliminates natural toxins in the GI tract |
| + | ==Used in patent medicine== | ||
| + | *Chyavanprash | ||
| + | *[[Dashamula]] powder | ||
[[Category:Treatments]] | [[Category:Treatments]] | ||
[[Category:Ayurveda]] | [[Category:Ayurveda]] | ||
Revision as of 08:45, 1 January 2019
Other Names : Aegle marmelos, fruit powder
Contents
Special Precautions of Bilva
Properties and Actions
- Rasa (taste): astringent, bitter
- Virya (action): heating
- Vipaka (post-digestive effect): pungent
- Doshas (constitutions): Balancing for vata and kapha, may increase pitta in excess
Health Benefits and Uses of Bilva
- Promotes healthy, solid stools
- Dries excess kapha and soothes the mucus membranes in the intestines
- Promotes the healthy movement of vata in the colon
- Stimulates the digestive fire and eliminates natural toxins in the GI tract
Used in patent medicine
- Chyavanprash
- Dashamula powder
