KALO SHARIVA (CRYPTOLEPIS BUCHANANII)
Nepali Name: कालो शरिभा, Kalo Shariva
Scientific Name: Cryptolepis buchananii
Hindi Name: करन्टा, Karanta
Traditional Uses and Process of Use:
1. Cooling Properties:
• Kalo Shariva is known for its cooling effects on the body.
• It helps in reducing heat-related ailments and discomfort.
2. Aphrodisiac Qualities:
• It is believed to have aphrodisiac properties, promoting sexual health and vitality.
• Acts as an alterative tonic, supporting overall well-being and balance in the body.
• Kalo Shariva has been traditionally used to alleviate vomiting and nausea.
• It is employed in traditional medicine to reduce fever and bring down body temperature.
6. Biliousness Remedy:
• Helps in the treatment of biliousness, addressing issues related to excessive bile production.
• Effective in managing various blood-related disorders.
8. Traditional Uses:
• Used as a remedy for various diseases of the blood.
• Employed in Ayurveda to treat skin disorders and other ailments.
9. Process of Use:
• The root or the whole plant may be used in different formulations.
• Can be consumed in the form of decoction or powder.
