Botanical name : Coccinia grandis (Linn.) Voigt
Family : Cucurbitaceae.
Sanskrit Synonyms :Bimbi, Bimbika
Ayurvedic Properties :
Rasa : Kashaya, Madhura, Tikta
Guna : Guru
Virya : Seeta
Distribution: Throughout India cultivated as well as growing wild.
Plant Description :
A perennial tendril climber leaves deltoid or sub rotund, palmately lobed; flowers white and unisexual; fruits ovoid or oblong berries, bright scarlet red when ripe. Seeds ovoid, compressed and grey colored.
Medicinal Properties :
Plant pacifies vitiated kapha, pitta, constipation, burning sensation, leucorrhea, skin disease, fever, asthma, cough and jaundice.
Part Used : Root, Fruit, Leaves.
Family : Cucurbitaceae.
Sanskrit Synonyms :Bimbi, Bimbika
Ayurvedic Properties :
Rasa : Kashaya, Madhura, Tikta
Guna : Guru
Virya : Seeta
Distribution: Throughout India cultivated as well as growing wild.
Plant Description :
A perennial tendril climber leaves deltoid or sub rotund, palmately lobed; flowers white and unisexual; fruits ovoid or oblong berries, bright scarlet red when ripe. Seeds ovoid, compressed and grey colored.
Medicinal Properties :
Plant pacifies vitiated kapha, pitta, constipation, burning sensation, leucorrhea, skin disease, fever, asthma, cough and jaundice.
Part Used : Root, Fruit, Leaves.
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