Bhringaraj
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Snapshot
Bhringaraj (Eclipta prostrata (E. alba)).
Parts usedAerial parts (fresh preferred)
PreparationsJuice; tincture; hair oil; decoction.
Primary actionsHepatic support; hair/scalp traditional use; cooling
SystemsHepatic; Skin/Hair
NotesAyurvedic cooling herb used for the liver and as a classic hair oil ingredient.
Often combined with amalaki and brahmi in rasayana formulas.
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