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Description : For Fast factured Bone or movement, pain etc.

An erect, annual herb grows up to 50 cm height. Leaves variously lobed, entire, leaves
in lower part are petiolate, and upper sessile; flowers white small and found in
recemes. Fruits obovate pods, about 5 mm long, with two seeds per pods.

Details:
Botanical Name : Lepidium Sativum
English Name: Garden cress, Common cress
Hindi Name : Chanasura, Halima,Akalam, Candsur, Chansar
Common Name : Garden Cress, Pepper Grass
Sanskrit Name :Chandrasoora, Chandrika, Vasapushpa,
Malayalam Name : Aasali
French Name :Cresson Alenois
Indonesian Name : Alim
Bengali Name : Drona, Chansur
Arabic Name : Farjir, Hurf, Half, Reschad, Habburrashad, Chansar
Assamese Name : Halim sak
Kannada Name : Alavibija, Allibija, Alvi, Kurutige, Alli beeja
Malyalam Name :Asali
Marathi Name : Athaleeva, Ahliv, Ahliva, Ahaaleev, Asaaliya, Ahaliv
Persian Name : Turrah-tizkah, Haleh, Towdri, Tukhme-turrah-tezak
Tamil Name : Aliverai, Alivirai, Alivitai, Ali-virai, Alivittu, Kokila, Aali
Telgu Name : Adalvitulu, Adeli, Aditya, Adityalu, Adiyalu

Urdu Name : Habb-ul-rashaad (haloon)


Family Name : Cruciferae
Part Used :Seed
Medicinal Uses :
Chandrashoor alleviates pain and inflammation of joints by local application.

Chandrashoor is an appetizer, carminative, diuretic and blood purifier.

Chandrashoor is also useful as an aphrodisiac, emmenagogue (i.e. stimulates


blood flow in pelvis and uterus) and galactagogue (which improves lactation).

Chandrashoor possesses rejuvenating property which is helpful in post partum


period.

Chandrashoor is also useful in gout.

Chandrashoor works well in gynecological problems specially dysmenorrhoea i.e.


painful menstrual cycle.

Chandrashoor should be taken after giving birth to a baby. It benefits in all the
health issues of after delivery period.

Chandrashoor powder is specially recommended for children. It will ensure


proper growth.

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