Please check this >From Snake Pit to Snake Root.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC200058/pdf/mlab00218-0069.pdf regards Pankaj Oudhia On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:44 PM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks. I have to check for the exact reference. In my state it is a part > of Traditional Healing since time immemorial and the young Healers of > present generation are enriching it. > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Dr. Arvind Kadus < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> 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 - > > >

