| Ayurvedic Herb: (Jyotishmati)Staff Tree - Celastrus paniculatus
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| Sanskrit Name: | Jyotishmati | | Hindi Name: | Malkagini | | English Name: | Staff Tree | | Latin Name: | Celastrus paniculatus | | Description: | An unarmed climbing shrub with yellowish-green flowers found wild in tropical and subtropical Himalayas. Seeds possess medicinal properties. | | Dosha: | Pacifies Vata and Kapha, promotes Pitta. | | Usage: | More often different parts of staff tree are used to overcome pain and local inflammations. However, Ayurveda recognizes its seeds as an effective nervine tonic. Its use is recommended in chronic debilitating diseases of nervous system. Also, staff tree finds its application to promote memory and learning abilities. |
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