Vishakchara

विषखर

Vishakchara is a plant whose tender shoots and leaves are used as a vegetable. It is bitter, pungent, hot and dry. It kindles digestive fire and destroys worms. Verses: 47.

What is Vishakchara (Vikhaar / विषखर)?

<p>Vishakchara is a plant whose tender shoots and leaves are used as a vegetable. It is bitter, pungent, hot and dry. It kindles digestive fire and destroys worms. Verses: 47.</p>

Therapeutic Actions (Karma)

<ul><li>Deepana (appetizer)</li><li>Krimighna (anthelmintic)</li></ul>

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