Angur

Latin Name

Vitis vinifera

English Name

Grape

Sanskrit Name

Angur
(द्राक्षा)

Part Used

Fruit
(फल)

Effect on Dosha

Pacifies Vata and Pitta

Properties and Uses

It is an effective cough expectorant. Has nourishing and healing effect on lungs so used in cases of chronic lung disorders. It has anti-pyretic action and lowers the temperature, burning and excessive thirst in fever. It has overall nourishing effect so used in general debility and as cardiac tonic. It has nourishing effect on uterus as well. It has diuretic action and used to relieve burning micturition. It is popularly used in chronic alcoholism.

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