Vacha

Vacha

Acorus calamus

Dosha Effects

Vata: Decreases Pitta: Increases Kapha: Decreases

About

Powerful brain tonic and speech enhancer. Used carefully due to potency.

Ayurvedic Properties

Rasa (Taste):

Pungent, Bitter

Virya (Potency):

Hot

Vipaka (Post-digestive):

Pungent

Guna (Qualities):

Light, Sharp, Penetrating

Therapeutic Uses

Brain tonic, speech enhancer, digestive, expectorant

Recommended Dosage

500mg-1g powder

⚠️ Contraindications

Pregnancy, high Pitta, bleeding

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