Description
Devadaru also called as Himalayan cedar literally means “Wood of the Gods”. It is extremely useful in neurological conditions. It nourishes the liver and maintains healthy cholesterol levels.When applied locally, it helps to relieve inflammation. Devadaru belongs to group of herbs which is useful in balancing Vata dosha.
Botanical name: Cedrus deodara
Family: Pinaceae
The dried heartwood of the herb is used to make powder.
Rasa: Tikta, Katu, Kashaya
Guna: Ruksha, Laghu
Veerya: Ushna
Vipaka: Katu
Balances Kapha and Vata dosha.
Agatsya Devadaru Churna benefits:
- Traditionally used to treat cough, cold, rhinitis, hiccups, fever, allergies
- Useful in abdominal distension, worm infestation, constipation
- Manages skin disorders
- Accelerates quick wound healing and cleanses infested wounds
- Treats blood disorders
- Anti diabetic
- Diuretic
- It is very helpful in Sutika (puerperal) disorders.
- An ingredient for various Panchakarma procedures.