Ayurvedic Herbs: Arnica
/Arnica
Latin Name: Arnica montana
Plant Family: Compositae
English Name: Arnica
Taste (Rasa): pungent
Energetics (Virya): heating
Post-Digestive Effect (Vipaka): pungent
Dosha: KV- P+
Actions: stimulant, vulnerary, tonic
References
Frawley D, Lad V. The Yoga of Herbs: An Ayurvedic Guide to Herbal Medicine. Twin Lakes, Wisconsin: Lotus Press; 2001.