Sanskrit Name:Nirgundī
Devanagari Name:निर्गुणदी
English Name: Five leaved chaste tree
Description:
Nirgundi (Vitex negundo) is a widely used Ayurvedic herb known for its potent anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and muscle-relaxant properties. It is commonly prescribed for joint pain, arthritis, and muscle stiffness. Nirgundi is also used in managing respiratory conditions such as asthma and sinus congestion. Its leaves and oil are applied topically to relieve swelling and pain. Additionally, it supports nervous system health and helps reduce Vata-related disorders.
Benefits:
Nirgundi is an Ayurvedic herb known for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antioxidant properties. It is used primarily for joint pain, arthritis, and muscle stiffness. Nirgundi is also beneficial for treating respiratory issues like asthma and cough. It helps balance the Vata and Kapha doshas, promoting overall health and reducing inflammation in the body.
Medical Conditions(Relief):
Nirgundi is used for treating joint pain, arthritis, and muscle stiffness. It is beneficial for respiratory issues like asthma, cough, and cold. Nirgundi helps balance Vata and Kapha doshas, promoting overall health and reducing inflammation.
Medical Conditions(Avoid):
Nirgundi should be avoided in individuals with sensitive skin, open wounds, or gastrointestinal issues like ulcers. It is also not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a healthcare provider.