''CORIENDER'' - USES IN GYNAECOLOGY

 Coriender is commonly used to flavor dishes.

 it is known with its other names as Kothimbir in Marathi, Dhaniya in Hindi , Dhanyaka in Sanskrit &

 has latin name as - Coriandrum sativum

 Family - Umbellifereae

                                       

Properties -

Rasa - Kashaya,Tikta,Madhur

Virya - Ushna

Vipaka - Madhur

Guna - Laghu,Snigdha

Chemical Composition - Coriandrol

USES -

1.Due to Kashaya rasa , it works as Shukrashoshan so can be used in Kamonmada ( Erotomania).

2.It is used with Gokshur ( Tribulus terrestris ) & Ghee in Mutraghata ( obstructive Urinary Pathology)

Note - this post is for educational purposes only.

ref - Ayurvedic textbooks.