A review on (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) with special reference to its role in prameha as per brihtrayi and chikitsa granth

Abstract

From time immemorial man has been in close contact with the flora around him.With the passage of time as his mental faculties developed he began to use them to abate the pangs of hunger and slowly his instincts also directed him to use different plants to treat various ailments. The traditional medicinal uses has been coming down from generation to generation from the time immemorial. To search for the classical uses is no less important. The analysis of Dravya. Rasa, Guna, Virya and Vipaka on the basis of Panchamahabhut is a remarkable landmark during samhita period. A number of drugs were in practical use and the data’s were recorded in the form of samhita.The present encyclopaedic study aims to high lighten the therapeutic value of Shinshapa (Dalbergia sissoo Roxb.) with special reference in prameha.