Arjuna - The best Cardiac protective herb

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Common Name:

Arjuna (Eng.)

 

Sanskrit Name:

Arjuna- Means the white one, bright or clear. Arjuna is a plant that

makes body and mind clear, spotless and clean of all impurities.

Such

an empty and stainless mind is ready to receive divine wisdom and

the

highest understanding. In the Rig Veda, the clear, sunny and bright

day is referred to as arjunam.

Dhawal- Means " pure white " in Sanskrit. Because of the fact that it

makes the body pure and its bark is also white.

Kakubha- Means wide spread, because of its big size

Indradru- Means big plant

Veervriksha- Means a plant with strength

Nadeesarja- Means a plant that is generally found on the banks of

rivers

 

 

Lt. name:

Terminalia arjuna- Combretaceae

 

 

Bio energetics:

Rasa(Taste)- Kashaya(Astringent)

Guna(Characteristics)- Laghu(Light); Ruksha(Roughness)

Veerya(Potency)- Sheeta(cool and calm)

Vipaka(Post digestion effect)- Katu(Pungent)

Prabhava(Specific action for which there is no explanation as it is

the inherent character of it)- Hrudya(Cardiac tonic)

 

 

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