Vrishchikali (Vruschikali, Vrscikali, Vrischikaali, Chhachi, Indian heliotrope)
Vrishchikali is a classical Ayurvedic herb. Botanically Heliotropium indicum L. (Boraginaceae).
Botanical name: Heliotropium indicum. Also known as: Vrishchikali, Indian heliotrope, Heliotropium indicum.
Properties
Classical whole-plant dravya
Traditional uses
- Classical ghrita formulations
Dosha effects
- vata: balancing
- kapha: decreasing
- pitta: balancing
Frequently asked questions
What is Vrishchikali?
Vrishchikali is a classical Ayurvedic herb. Botanically Heliotropium indicum L. (Boraginaceae).
What are the benefits of Vrishchikali?
Vrishchikali is traditionally used in Ayurveda for wellness support.
How is Vrishchikali used in Ayurveda?
Classical ghrita formulations