Shankhapushpi
Shankhapushpi
Convolvulus pluricaulis
Dosha Effects
Vata: Balances
Pitta: Decreases
Kapha: Neutral
About
Powerful brain tonic and stress reliever. Flowers resemble conch shell (shankha).
Ayurvedic Properties
Rasa (Taste):
Bitter, Sweet
Virya (Potency):
Cold
Vipaka (Post-digestive):
Sweet
Guna (Qualities):
Light
Therapeutic Uses
Nervine tonic, memory enhancer, anxiolytic, antidepressant
Recommended Dosage
3-6g powder or 10-20ml juice daily
⚠️ Contraindications
None known