Erythrina Variegata

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Special Precautions of Erythrina Variegata

  • do not confuse with Gloriosa superba which is also called tiger claw

Benefits and uses of Erythrina Variegata are

It is vata and kapha modulator. It is anti inflammatory and pain reliever in action. It helps in supporting the nervous system. It is a good appetizer and is very effective in condition like worm infestation. It also stimulates liver to secrets the proper amount of bile. It dilates the blood vessels. It works as expectorant. It is a good aphrodisiac agent and also controls menstrual problems. It is also helpful in skin related problems due to its cooling effect.

  • Juice : it is used to put in ear in case of ear discharge and earache.
  • Paste : it is being used in lymphadenopathy, joint pains, wounds inflammation and eyes related problems.
  • Powder : it is used in digestive disturbances, worm infestation, blood disorders, urine related problems, and sexual problems and in menstrual disturbances. It is also used in skin related troubles, obesity and fevers.
  • Discharge from ears
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Wounds
  • Inflammation
  • Pains
  • Convulsions
  • Loss of appetite
  • Worms
  • Constipation
  • Blood related disorders
  • Cough
  • Dysurea<
  • Menstrual disturbances
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Obesity
  • Fever
  • Skin related diseases

Ayurvedic Properties

  • Gunna (properties)- laghu (light)
  • Rasa (taste) – katu (pungent), tickta (bitter)
  • Virya (potency) – ushan (hot)

Used in Formulation

Chyawanprash