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Ayurvedic herb

Aivana

Hyoscyamus niger (Henbane) is a toxic nervine sedative used in purified, minute doses for pain and convulsions.

Pacifies
Vata, Kapha
May aggravate
Pitta
Rasa
Tikta, Katu
Guna
Guru, Ruksha
Virya
Ushna
Vipaka
Katu

Educational wellness information only. Consult a licensed clinician before changing medications or starting herbs.