Bandaak
BOTANICAL NAME : DENDROPHTHOE FALCATA
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Antidote
Bandaak,Dendrophthoe Falcata
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | ………… |
| Class | …………. |
| Order | Santalales |
| Family | Loranthaceae |
| Genus | …………. |
| Species | ………. |
Family
| Botanical | Loranthaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Bandak kul |
Synonums(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Apadarohini, Bandaka, Vanda, Vandaka, Vriksharohini, Vrksadani, Vrksaruha |
| HINDI | Banda, Parand, Kang, Bahda, Lasan, Adharvela |
| KANNADA | Madana ummatthi, Siddeshwara, Bandarike, Mara haalugida, Muddapa, Sigare, Badanike, Muddupa, Sigare badanike, Kesarakabandanike |
| MALYALAM |
Ittikkanni, Valli-itti-canni, Velluta-itti-canni |
| MARATHI |
Banda, Kainguli, Bandgul, Betungli, Baandagul, Vanda |
| ORIYA
|
Madang |
| TAMIL | Pulluri, Pulluruvi, Plavithil, Uchi |
| TELGU |
Badanika, Bajinika, Jiddu, Yelinga, Wedinikai, Vajinika, Velagabadanika |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Laghu, Ruksha |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Kashay, Tikt, Madhur |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Katu |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Sheet |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Mutra-virechniya |
Habitat
It is found almost everywhere.
Chemical Constituents
It Contains
- Tanin
Pharmacology
- It supresses vatta,pitta and kapha.
- When applied externally it acts as anti-inflamatory and helps i healing of wounds.
- Strengthens nervous system and acts as anti-convulsant
- Cardiac tonic
- Anti-hypertensive
- Blood purifier
- Anti-inflamatory
- Cough expectorant
- Aphrodisiac
- Diuretic
Toxicology
No toxic effects seen.
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Panchang
Therapeutic Uses
- Anti-inflammatory
- Wounds
- Epilepsy
- Psychiatric treatment
- Convulsions
- Dysentry
- Diarrhoea
- Heart diseases
- Blood disorders
- Cough
- Asthma
- Renal stone
- Dysuria.
Formulations
- Mutravirechan kashay churna
Antidote
- Not available
