International Journal of Indian Medicine

ISSN: 0000-0000

Year: 2025 |Volume: 6 | Issue: 02


Taruni (Rosa centifolia Linn.) is not just an ornamental plant but also a cardiac tonic

About Author

1Intern at Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurvedic Mahavidyalaya; Nandanvan, Nagpur


Date of Acceptance: 2025-02-20

Date of Publication:2025-03-27

Correspondence Address:

Dr. Shraddha Santosh Raipure Intern at Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurvedic Mahavidyalaya; Nandanvan Nagpur 440024 1) Email: shraddharaipure24@gmail.com Contact Number: 9011269616
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Keywords: VATA (air element), PITTA (fire element), KAPHA (water element), TARUNI (Cabbage Rose).


Source of Support: Nill

Conflict of Interest: None declared


Abstract


Ayurveda, is a classic science which in-turn known as Indian system of medicine that dates back over six to seven thousand years ago. It deals with body, mind and spirit balance which targets to maintain-prevent and prolong health of living through nature’s own method. Ayurveda revolves around three prominent pillars that is VATA-PITTA and KAPHA, where VATA stands for air and space element, VITTA stands for fire element and KAPHA stands for water element. These three elements are elements of nature which if disturbed diseases the body and if maintained, preserves the body. And for maintaining the pre assumed heath many herbal drugs and its medications are used in proper doses and formulations and out of all those drugs one is TARUNI, about which is already written in Ayurveda texts that it is best for cardiovascular system, nervous system, respiratory system and over all body functions. These effects and easy availability of TARUNI makes it special but the power house contains of TARUNI which is heart healthy makes it even exceptional. As in modern lifestyle of new generation; the heart health of everyone is compromised. Hence this article is literature review of TARUNI as potential heart remedy.