Andropogi Muricatus

Description

Vatti veru also know as Khas Khas Grass, Camel Grass, Vatti Veru, Usira, Vettiver Grass. The aroma of Vetiver plant carries benefits not only to the mind but also to the body. Vetiver has numerous benefits for the skin and can be used as a natural coolant and cleanser. It helps to remove dirt and dust without making the skin dehydrated. It helps remove blackheads and whiteheads and helps to unclog pores. It is also available in Root and oil form.

Benefits

• Reduce burning sensation, Vomitting, fever.
• Ushira (Vetiveria zizanioides) is known for its aroma & coolant nature.
• It pacifies Kapha, pitta, rakta, relieves thirst, fatigue & burning micturation.
• Usira (Vetiveria zizanoides) contains velatile oil a bitter dark red brown resinous matter, a colouringmatter, freeacids, calacium salts, iron ash and woofy substances.
• Diextrorotatory vetiver oil and laevorotatory oil are rich source at several chemical constituents vetiver resinoides has specific character.
• It also contains some other chemicals.

was characterized (H) cadinal, cadina-4 , 10B-diol and Khusirodial isolated from oil; isokhusional oxide isolated from vetiver oil and its structure determined; acorodiene III synthesized; synthesis of zizane, stereoppicitic total synthesis of vetiselienenol; sythesis of solavetirone and B-vetivone; Methaxyphenol a m- and P-cresols, evgenol U-rinylgvaiacol, eis and trans-iseugenol, U-vinylpheno) vanillin khusimal, isovalencenol, zizanal, B-vetivone and zizanelc acid identitied in vetiver oil.

MEDICINAL USES

The long fibrous root of this plant is mostly used for making door screens or aeromatic .Scented mats-they are kept constantly wet thus cooling and agreeably pertaining the atmosphere during the hot weather.

The palv of the root is cooling is cooling , refrigent diuretic stimulant and tonic .The dose is 20 grains and the infusion which is made by datting 2 drachms of the grass to 10 ounces of water the dose is from 1-20 ocnces. Beeing a cooling medicine it proves beneficial in fevers , inflamation and opperassive heat or burning of the body paste of the roots is prepared by mixing it by mixing with red sandal wood and padmakashtha (all in powder) in a rub water