ARAGVADHA - Cassia fistula
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ARAGVADHA
Botanical Name— Cassia fistula Linn. Names in different languages Hindi-Amaltas; English- Purging cassia; Telugu- Rela; Tamil. Kondrem; Kannada- Phalus; Malayalam—Kanikonna; Marathi-Bahva; Gujarati- Garmalo; Bengali-Sonda Synonyms—Krtamala, Chaturañgula, Arevata, Dirghaphala, Rãjavrka, Vyadhighata, Sampaka, Suvarnabhusana Scientific classification: Sennas belong to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae, family Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae). Alexandrian senna is classified as Cassia acutifolia. The species from which tinnivelly, or Indian senna, is obtained is classified as Cassia angustifolia. Introduction In Vedic literature the dried branches of Aragvadha are used for ritual performance Several external applications containing Aragvadha are mentioned in Ayurveda ( psoriasis etc.)
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