Bhringaraj
भृङ्गराज
False Daisy · കയ്യോന്നി
About
Eclipta alba. The hair herb of Kerala.
Classical properties
| Sanskrit | भृङ्गराज |
|---|---|
| English | False Daisy |
| Malayalam | കയ്യോന്നി |
| Rasa (taste) | katu, tikta |
| Guna (quality) | laghu, ruksha |
| Virya (potency) | ushna |
| Vipaka (post-digestive effect) | katu |
Traditional uses
Hair fall, premature greying, liver disorders, eye health.
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.