shringataka :

Rasa: Kashaya
Guna: Laghu Ruksha
Veerya: Sheetha
Vipaka: Katu
Karma: Kaphahara Pittahara

The seeds of Tectona grandis (teak tree) have been recommended as a hair growth promoter in traditional literature. The fatty oil from the seeds of the plant has reportedly been used by tribes for preventing premature hair loss. T. grandis has also been described to be useful as a hypoglycemic agent

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