The root of Vrihati or Solanum Indicum is an ingredient of dasamula and is thus used in a great variety of diseases. It is regarded as expectorant and useful in cough and catarrhal affections.
Dose of Vrihati in Medicine
The following is an example of a compound decoction containing this drug. Take Solanum Indicum (vrihati), Solanum Jacquinii (kantakari), Sida cordifolia (bala), Justicia Adhatoda (vasaka) and raisins in equal parts and prepare a decoction in the usual way. This decoction is given in bronchitis with fever.
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