Malabar Nut hero
Adhatoda vasica
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MATERIA MEDICA

Vāsaka

Malabar Nut

Adhatoda vasica

KEY BENEFITS

01Bronchodilation
02Cough relief
03Mucus clearance

DOSHA AFFINITY

PittaKapha

THERAPEUTIC GOALS

RESPIRATORY

ACTIVE COMPOUND

Vasicine, Vasicinone

C11H12N2O

Quinazoline alkaloid

PHARMACOLOGICAL DATA

SanskritVāsaka
BotanicalAdhatoda vasica
Rasa (Taste)Tikta · Kaṣāya
Virya (Potency)Śīta
DoshaPitta, Kapha
Dosage250–500 mg leaf extract twice daily

THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS

01

Bronchodilation

02

Cough relief

03

Mucus clearance

Safety & Precautions

Avoid in pregnancy. Caution with antihypertensive medication.

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