PropertiesÂ
Taste: Sweet
Natural Attributes: Heavy, oily
Tissue impact (Vipak): Sweet, very nourishingÂ
Thermal impact (Virya): heating
Dosha impact: Decrease VataÂ
Digestive impact (Agni): hard to digest
Channels (Srotas): obstructs the channels
Feces: Increases volume, retains
Urine:Â
Strength (Bala): highly increases strength and immunityÂ
Mind (Manas): immediate effect increase Tamas, long term effect increase Rajas
Effect:Â
Chinese five element impact:Â
Chinese medicine syndromes:
Medicinal propertiesÂ
- Nourishment (rasa): emaciation, nourishment of body tissues, burnout, chronic fatigueÂ
- Blood-circulation-liver: anemia
- Nervous system: nerve disorders
- Reproductive and hormonal systems: improves fertilityÂ
- Strength: strength
Harmful: for conditions of obesity, excess heat, excess phlegm and stagnation