Ayurvedic herb
Kankshi
Alum is a powerful astringent used topically to stop bleeding and purify water, and internally in purified form.
- Pacifies
- Pitta, Kapha
- May aggravate
- Vata
- Rasa
- Kashaya, Amla
- Guna
- Laghu, Ruksha
- Virya
- Ushna
- Vipaka
- Katu
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