Baruna
BOTANICAL NAME:CRATAEVA NURVALA

Baruna,Crataeva Nurvala
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Morphology
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Contraindications
- Toxicology
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Dose
- Anti Dote
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Magnoliophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | ……… |
| Family | Capparidaceae |
| Genus | Crataeva |
| Species | Nurvala |
Family
| Botanical | Capparidaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Varun kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Varun, Tiktshaak |
| HINDI | Baruna, Barna |
| BENGALI
|
Varne |
| ENGLISH
|
Three-leaved caper |
| KANNADA
|
Bitusi, Holenekki, Holethumbe, Maavilanga, Mata maavu, Naaram bele, Neervaala mara, Sethu bandhana, Vaayu varuna, Vitasi, Nervaala |
| MALYALAM
|
Nirmatalam, Nirval |
| MARATHI
|
Haravarna, Karvan, Kumla, Nirvala, Ramala, Varun, Vaayuvarna |
| TAMIL
|
Mavilingam, Narvala, Varanam, Maavilangam, Maralingam |
| TELGU
|
Ulimidi, Bilvaram, Chinnavulimidi, Maagalingam, Maaredu, Peddamaagalingam, Peddavulimidi, Thellavulimidi |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Laghu, Ruksha |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Tikt, Kashay |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Katu |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Ushan |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Ashmari-bhedan |
Habitat
It is found almost every where in India.
Morphology
- Not available
Chemical Constituents
- Tanin
- Saponin
Pharmacology
- It suppresses kapha and vatta and aggravates pitta
- Appetizer
- Stimulates liver for proper functioning
- Anti-helmintic
- Blood purifier
- Diuretic
- Antibiotic
- Antipyretic
Contraindications
- No contraindications noted ever
Toxicology
No toxic effects seen
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Bark
Therapeutic Uses
- Applied externally on wounds,reduces inflamation
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Liver disorders
- Worm infestation
- Vata rakta
- Dysuria
- Pain in urinary tract
- Urinary tract infection
- Fever
- General weakness
Formulations
- Ashmariharkshaya choorna
Dose
- Kwath(Decoction) 50-100 ml















