Sirish or Shirish Bark – Albizzia Lebbeck – Woman’s tongue Tree

Siris Bark – Sirish Bark

Latin – Albizzia Lebbeck

Other Names – Woman’s tongue Tree, saras, sareenh, Sirish or Shirish Bark

Ayurvedic Classification

Rasa (Taste) :  Kshaya (Astringent) Tikta (Bitter) Madhur(Sweet)

Guna (Quality) : Laghu (Heavy), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)

Veerya (Potency) : Mild, Ushna (Warming)

Vipaka (Metabolism)  : Katu (Astringent)

Prabhav (~Impact) : Vish-ghan