Description
Ashoka is a wonder herb for women. Literally meaning the one which helps to relieve the sorrow, Ashoka possesses analgesic, anti inflammatory, diuretic and styptic properties. Ashoka is a good uterine tonic. It revitalizes the body and helps in regulating the hormones.
Botanical name: Saraka asoka
Family: Caesalpinoidea
The stem bark of Ashoka is used to make the powder.
Rasa: Kashya, Tikta
Guna: Laghu, Ruksha
Veerya: Sheeta
Vipaka: Katu
Pacifies Pitta dosha.
Ashoka Benefits:
- Strenghtens the reproductive system
- Useful in gynaecological disorders, treats menstrual irregularities.
- A natural cleanser
- Pacifies burning sensation, thirst
- Supports healthy skin.