Gorakhmundi – Sphaeranthus indicus

Gorakhmundi –

Latin : Sphaeranthus indicus

English : East Indian globe thistle

Origin : India

Ayurvedic Classification :

GUNA(Properties) – Laghu (Heavy) Ruksh (Dry)

Rasa (Taste) -Tikht ( Bitter) Katu(Pungent Madhura(Sweet)

Veerya Potency – Ushna(Warm)

Vipaka : Madhura (Sweet)