Dhanvantari Vatika / धन्वन्तरि वाटिका

Botanical Name :- Solanum indicum Linn.

Hindi Name :- Badi kateri, Vanabhanta

Family Name :- Solanaceae

Synonyms –

1. Vartaki

2. Ksudrabhantaki

3. Mahati

4. Brhati

5. Kuli

6. Hinguli

7. Rastrika

8. Simhi

9. Mahostri

10. Duspradharsini

Properties & Uses:-

• Brhati is grahi (water absorbant, causes constipation)

• Good for heart

• Digestive

• Mitigates kapha and vata

• Pungent

• Bitter

• Removes bad taste

• Dirt of the mouth

• Hot in potency

• Cures anorexia

• Leprosy (and other skin diseases)

• Fever

• Dyspnoea

• Pain/colic

• Cough and dyspepsia.