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VATSANABHA
BOTANICAL NAME Aconitum ferox
FAMILY Ranunculaceae
SANSKRIT Vatsanabha,visa,vajranaga,amrutha
ENGLISH Aconite
HINDI Bisa, Metabisa
KANNADA Basanalli, Vatsanabha
MALAYALAM Vatsanabhi
TELUGU Vaasanabhi
TAMIL Vasanaavi, Nabhi
MARATHI Bachnaga

DISTRIBUTION

It is distributed in alpine zones of western Himalayas.

PARTS USED Root
DOSE Purified Choorna-60-125mg

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Aconitine,Bikhaconitine,Chasmaconitine,Indaconitine.

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

QUALITY (GUNA) Usna,Tikashna
TASTE (RASA) Katu,Tikta,Kashaya
METABOLISM (VIPAKA) Katu
POTENCY (VIRYA) Usna
IMPACT (PRABHAVA) Yogavahi

PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION

  • It is Rejuvenative, balances tridoshas.
  • It improves digestion.
  • It is nutritive and improves Immunity.
  • It is used in vision disorders.

THERAPEUTIC USES

Paste of vatsanabha is used in rhemaism and neuralgia.

It is used as sedative.

SOME OF THE COMMON FORMULATIONS

  • Mrithyunjaya Rasa
  • Mahashankha vati
  • Tamra parpati
  • Shankha vati

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