Ayurvedic Properties
- Taste (Rasa)
- Pungent (Katu)
- Quality (Guna)
- Light (Laghu)
- Potency (Virya)
- Hot (Ushna)
- Post-digestive (Vipaka)
- Pungent (Katu)
- Also Known As
- English: Fragrant Leaf
Sanskrit: सुगन्धपत्र
Hindi: सुगन्धपत्र
What is Sughanda Patra (Fragrant Leaf / सुगन्धपत्र)?
The text groups several fragrant leaf drugs under this heading toward the end of the Karpuradi Varga. These are various aromatic leaves used in fumigation (dhupa), perfumery, and medicine.
Source: Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Varga 2
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
- Deepana (appetizer)
- Sugandhi (aromatic)
Source: Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Varga 2
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