Aragvadha
आरग्वध
Golden Shower · കണിക്കൊന്ന
About
Cassia fistula. The state flower of Kerala, gentle laxative.
Classical properties
| Sanskrit | आरग्वध |
|---|---|
| English | Golden Shower |
| Malayalam | കണിക്കൊന്ന |
| Rasa (taste) | madhura |
| Guna (quality) | guru, snigdha |
| Virya (potency) | sheeta |
| Vipaka (post-digestive effect) | madhura |
Traditional uses
Constipation, skin diseases, fever (children/elderly).
Found in formulations
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This information is educational and based on classical Ayurvedic texts. It is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified BAMS / MD-Ayurveda practitioner before using any herb therapeutically — dosage, anupana (vehicle), and combinations are person-specific.