Shirisha

Herbopedia

Shirisha

Latin name

Albizia lebbeck

Therapeutic Dose

  • Powder: 3-6 grams
  • Tincture: 50-100 ml

Family

Fabaceae (Leguminosae)

Part Used

  • Bark,
  • Leaves,
  • Flowers

Name in Different Language

  • Sanskrit: Shirisha, Sirisa
  • Hindi: Siris

Pharmalogical Actions

  • It treats Pruritus (Itching) with allergic skin rashes.[i]
  • It helps in the treatment of dry and itchy patches of skin.[ii]

Therapeutic Dose

  • Powder: 3-6 grams
  • Tincture: 50-100 ml

Used in Following SAVA Products

Reference

[1] Pama, Roga Pariksha Vicharchika Kacchu, et al. “SAPEKSHA NIDANA.” A COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY ON SIRAVYADHA AND SIRAVYADHA FOLLOWED BY PAAMADADRUKUSHTAHARO LEPA IN VICHARCHIKA WSR TO DHOOSHIVISHA CHIKITSA (2020): 33.

[2] Kaur, Mandip, and H. M. Chandola. “Role of rasayana in cure and prevention of recurrence of vicharchika (eczema).” AYU (An international quarterly journal of research in Ayurveda) 31.1 (2010): 33-39.

Reference

[1] Pama, Roga Pariksha Vicharchika Kacchu, et al. “SAPEKSHA NIDANA.” A COMPARATIVE CLINICAL STUDY ON SIRAVYADHA AND SIRAVYADHA FOLLOWED BY PAAMADADRUKUSHTAHARO LEPA IN VICHARCHIKA WSR TO DHOOSHIVISHA CHIKITSA (2020): 33.

[2] Kaur, Mandip, and H. M. Chandola. “Role of rasayana in cure and prevention of recurrence of vicharchika (eczema).” AYU (An international quarterly journal of research in Ayurveda) 31.1 (2010): 33-39.