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Specimen profile
Painted Bush Clover
Uraria picta · Fabaceae
Skt · Prishniparni — “The plant with spotted or variegated leaves”Hindi · PithvanMal · MoovilaTam · Chithirapala
A medicinal herb renowned for its bone-healing properties and its role in the Dashamoola group.
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Prishniparni is a perennial shrub with strikingly variegated leaves and long, slender racemes of small purple flowers. It is uniquely identified in Ayurveda for its 'Sandhaniya' (bone-joining) property, making it vital for fracture healing. It is one of the Laghu Panchamoola plants.
Identification markers
Leaves are imparipinnate with linear-oblong leaflets often having a white cloud-like patch in the center; the seed pods are folded inside the calyx.
Rasa
Madhura, Tikta
Guna
Laghu, Snigdha
Virya
Ushna
Vipaka
Madhura
Prabhava
Sandhaniya
Dosha effect
Tridoshahara
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