Asanam
असन
Indian Kino Tree · വേങ്ങ
About
Pterocarpus marsupium. "Vijayasara" of Ayurveda.
Classical properties
| Sanskrit | असन |
|---|---|
| English | Indian Kino Tree |
| Malayalam | വേങ്ങ |
| Rasa (taste) | tikta, kashaya |
| Guna (quality) | laghu, ruksha |
| Virya (potency) | sheeta |
| Vipaka (post-digestive effect) | katu |
Traditional uses
Diabetes, obesity, skin diseases, blood disorders.
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.