Shveta Shirisha (Shveta Shirisha (Shirisha — white-flowered stream))
Shveta Shirisha is a classical Ayurvedic tree dravya. Botanically Albizia procera (Roxb.) Benth. Distinct from Shirisha (Albizia lebbeck, slug `shirish`).
Botanical name: Albizia procera. Also known as: Shveta Shirisha, White siris, Albizia procera.
Properties
Kashaya, Tikta; Vishaghna
Traditional uses
- Vishaghna and classical compound formulations
Dosha effects
- vata: decreasing
- kapha: decreasing
- pitta: decreasing