HERBAL GARDEN
Vivek college of Ayurvedic Sciences & Hospital Bijnor UP
बिल्व
Classification
चरक- शोथहर, अर्शोघ्न,
सुश्रुत- वरूणादि अम्बष्ठादि,
भावप्रकाश-
Synoyms
शाडिल्य ,सदाफल, शैलूष, कण्टकी, श्रीफल
Habit
Medium to large sized deciduous, glabrous and armed tree up to 40-50 ft high.
Habitat
Dry, open forests on hills and plains in India and Southeast Asia.
Morphology
Medium to fairly large sized deciduous and glabrous tree up to 40-50 ft high and 1-1.2 m in girth. Branches armed with straight sharp, axillary 2.5 cm long spines. Bark soft, corky, light grey.
Chemical Composition
Alkaloids, coumarins, tannins, flavonoids, and terpenoids.
Guna-Karma
Rasa- तिक्त, कषाय
Guna- लघु, रूक्ष
Virya- उष्ण
Vipaka- कटु
Karma- ग्राही
Doshakarma- कफ वात शामक
Medicinal uses
अतिसार
नेत्र विकार
पाचन तंत्र सम्बन्धी रोगो मे
त्वचा रोगो मे
Useful Part
मूल, त्वक, पत्र, फल
Doses
चूर्ण =3-6 gm,
स्वरस =10-20ml,
पानक =40-80 ml
Important Formulation
बिल्वादि चूर्ण
दशमूल क्वाथ
दशमूलारिष्ट
Hindi Name
बेल
English Name
Bael tree
Botanical Name
Aegle marmelos
Family
Rutaceae