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'''Dhanvayāsaḥ''' consists of dried whole plant of Fagonia cretica Linn. Syn. F. arabica Linn., F. bruguieri DC. (Fam. Zygophyllaceae), a small spiny under shrub with stiff, more or less prostrate branches found in north-west India and Deccan.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
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==Chemical Composition==
It contains Alkaloids (Harmine); amino acids (alanine, glycine, leucine, arginine isoleucine, lysine, phenylalanine, proline, tyrosine and valline), terpenoids of oleanane group<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=Kodittuva|sa=Duhsparśā, Durālambhā, Dhanvayāsakah, Virupā, Durālabhā|ta=Tulganari|te=Chittigava, Gilaregati|hi=Damahan, Dhamaasa, Hinguaa, Dhanhare|en=Khorasan thorn}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
Tikta, Kaṭu, Madhura, Kaṣāya
===Guna===
Laghu, Sara
===Veerya===
Śīta
===Vipaka===
Madhura
===Karma===
Kaphahara, Vātahara, Pittahara, Medohara
===Prabhava===
==Habit==
{{Habit|}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Paripinnate|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pink||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|oblong pod|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled|||seeds upto 5|Fruiting throughout the year}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
*Durālabhādi Kvātha, Durālabhādi Kaāya, Rāsnādi Kvātha Cūrṇa (Mahā), Tiktaka Ghṛta, Usīrāsava, Kaṇṭakāryavaleha, Mahāpañcagavya Ghṛta, Punarnavāsava.
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
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==How to plant/cultivate==
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[ "Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation detail"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
[[Category:Herbs]]
