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About Bhringaraj

Full Name: Eclipta alba

Family: Asteraceae

Common Names: Bhringaraj, Markava, Kesharaja, Kesharanjana

Growth Habit: Annual to perennial herb

Useful Parts: Aerial parts (especially roots and leaves)

Bhringraj

Ayurvedic Properties

Rasa (Taste): Tikta (bitter), Katu (pungent)

Rasa (Taste): Tikta (bitter), Katu (pungent)

Virya (Potency): Ushna (hot)

Virya (Potency): Ushna (hot)

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect): Madhura (sweet)

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect): Madhura (sweet)

Doshakarma: Vata and Kapha Doshas

Doshakarma: Vata and Kapha Doshas

Medicinal & Traditional Uses

Hair Care:
Used in oils to stop premature graying, dandruff, and hair loss.

Skin & Wounds:
Paste is used for ulcers & skin diseases.

Well-being:
Helpful in headache, anemia, and fever.

Blood & Immunity:
Purifies blood and increases immunity.

Digestion:
Curing jaundice, digestion improvement & appetite stimulation.

Health Benefits

Blood Purifier

Blood Purifier

Removes toxins and improves skin health.
Eye and Brain Tonic

Eye and Brain Tonic

Enhances eyesight and memory.
Immunity Booster

Immunity Booster

fortifies the body’s defenses against infections.
Promotes Hair Growth

Promotes Hair Growth

imparts sheen and prevents greying and hair fall.

FAQ

Is Bhringaraj Oil safe for everyday use?
Yes, for best results, massage on scalp at night.

 Yes, but consult your doctor if it concerns infants and pregnant women. 

That is true; it has a calming effect upon the nervous system.