Dear Mr. Pankaj I think there is no refference of Sarpagandha In any ancient Ayurvedic literature.( i.e. Brihat trayis (Charaka,Sushruta & Vagbhata)) as per my knowledge.This is the medicinal plant added later.Now it is included in Ayu. Pharmacopeia. Regards. Dr. Arvind Kadus. Pune.
On Jul 26, 9:36 pm, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> wrote: > I feel that time has come to enrich the information given in ancient Indian > literature about Sarpgandha. Ancient literature say much about the medicinal > properties and uses of roots whereas the Indian Traditional Healers use its > all parts as medicine, even the insects feeding on Sarpgandha are used as > medicine. Indian farmers have rich Traditional Agricultural Knowledge about > use of Sarpgandha for pest management in other medicinal and aromatic crops. > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 9:05 PM, Dr. Arvind Kadus <[email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > Yes,of course this is Rauvolfia serpentina ! An antihypertensive drug. > > Roots are used. Many Ayurvedic preparations are available of this > > Sarpagandha. e.g. Sutagandha Vati, Sarpagandha Ghana vati etc. > > Regards, > > Dr. Kadus Arvind > > Agasti Pharmaceuticals,Pune. > > 09422085606. > > > On Jul 25, 7:10 pm, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Rauvolfia serpentina the Snake root plant !! > > > Tanay > > > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 7:20 PM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Yes this is Rauvolfia serpentina. > > > >http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Sarpagandha.html > > > > Regards, > > > > Mani. > > > > > On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 6:52 PM, satyendra tiwari <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > >> Dear All, > > > >> I bought this plant recently from a nursery with a Tag Sarpgandha. > > > >> I hope it is correct as it matches to other photos on web but for > > making > > > >> it sure, here it is. > > > >> Name Sarpgandha > > > >> Place Garden Tala Village. > > > >> State M.P. > > > >> Thanks. > > > >> Satyendra > > > > >> -- > > > >> Satyendra K.Tiwari. > > > >> Wildlife Photographer, Naturalist, Tour Leader > > > >> H.NO 139, P.O.Tala, Distt Umariya. > > > >> M.P. India 484-661 > > > >> To know more about Bandhavgarh visit following links. > > > >>http://www.flickr.com/photos/satyendraphotography > > > >>http://tigerdiaries.blogspot.com > > > >>http://skayscamp.wetpaint.com > > > >> SKAY'S CAMP is awarded QUALITY rating by Tour Operator For Tigers > > (TOFT). > > > >>http://www.toftigers.org/accommodation/Default.aspx?id=15 > > > >> Review Skay's Camp on TripAdvisor > > > >> 00-91-7627-265309 or 09425331209 > > > > -- > > > Tanay Bose > > > +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) > > > 9830439691(Mobile)- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
