🌟 Definition
Vishada is the property responsible for the clarity of matter in Ayurvedic science.2
🔄 Relationship with Dosha1
💩 Effect on Malas (Waste Products)2
Substances with clear attributes are mala shodhana:
- They help in elimination of malas from the body
- Can help deal with stagnant unwanted malas from the body
🩸 Impact on Channels (Srotas)2
- Clear substances result in cleansing of the channels
Properties:
- Increases agni
- Causes purification
- Creates isolation and diversion
- Helps in definition and preservation of characteristics of body tissues2
- Performs cleaning function for the dhatus2
Examples: Margosa (Neem)
💊 Pharmacological Properties2
- Mala shodhana - help in elimination of waste products from the body
- Lekhana - possesses abrasive or cleansing property for both channels and the tissues
- Vrana Ropana - have property to heal wounds and even chronic ulcers
References
Primary Source: Acharya Balkrishna's A Practical Approach To The Science of Ayurveda: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthy Living.
- Ayurveda - The Science of Self-Healing - Dr Vasant D Lad - Pg 51
- School of Ayurveda and Panchkarma - Lectures and Notes
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