Description
Bhringaraja is the most eminent hair tonic in Ayurveda. Also known as Kesaraja, Kesaranjana and Markava due to its enormous benefits for hair care. Ancient texts have deliniated its cosmetic as well as medicinal value.It is claimed to be the best Rasayana. Its hepatoprotective role is very well established.
Botanical name: Eclipta alba
Family: Asteraceae
The dried whole plant is used to make Bhringaraja powder.
Rasa: Katu, Tikta
Guna: Ruksha, Laghu
Veerya: Ushna
Vipaka: Katu
Balances Kapha and Vata dosha.
Agatsya Bhringaja Churna benefits:
- Keshya – an excellent hair tonic , enhances hair quality and growth
- Useful in eye disorders
- Possesses Anti inflammatory properties
- Detoxifies blood , hence used in the management of various skin diseases
