Koduvelichil
चित्रक-जाति
Wild Leadwort · കൊടുവേലിച്ചില
About
Plumbago zeylanica wild form — Kerala Dasapushpa.
Classical properties
| Sanskrit | चित्रक-जाति |
|---|---|
| English | Wild Leadwort |
| Malayalam | കൊടുവേലിച്ചില |
| Rasa (taste) | katu, tikta |
| Guna (quality) | laghu, tikshna |
| Virya (potency) | ushna |
| Vipaka (post-digestive effect) | katu |
Traditional uses
Indigestion, hemorrhoids, skin 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.