agaru:
Rasa: Katu Tikta Guna: Laghu Teeskhsna
Veerya: Ushna
Vipaka: Katu
Prabhava: Medhya
Karma: Kaphahara Krimighna Kushtagna-useful in skin diseases, Vatahara Vathakaphahara
The bark of agaru exhibits a pleasant aroma and thus finds a place in the groups of medicines used for fumigation type of treatment used in condition of non healing skin ulcers exuding discharges to dessicate the surface of the ulcers.
Part used in Agaru is aromatic resinous wood, its oil also used called Agarwood oil
Its a main ingredient in Anu tailam a very famous ayurvedic oil used as nasal drops to treat ear,nose and troat related disorders . It is also an ingredient in Arimedadi tailam Used for oil pulling or gargling. it helps to improve strength of teeth and sence organs
It is also used as ayurvedic herbal smoking
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Agaru plant is a fragrant tree. Commonly known as Agarwood ,Aloeswood, Eaglewood. It is commonly used in treating diseases related to ear,nose,throat,and in condition like asthma,cough etc
Names in different languages: English name: Agarwood ,Agilawood Hindi name :Agar Bengali. :Agaru Telugu. :Agaru Gujarati name:Agar Tamil name. Aggalichandanam,Agalichandanam Malayalam name: Agil. Classification based on color: Whitish( Shweta agaru) Blackish (Krishna agaru) it is superior
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