← Back to herbs

Mishreya (Fennel)

मिश्रेय

Foeniculum vulgare

Fennel, cooling-yet-digestive; eases bloating without aggravating pitta.

reduces Vatareduces Pittaneutral for Kapha

Ayurvedic properties

  • Rasa (taste): sweet, pungent
  • Virya (energy): cooling
  • Vipaka (post-digestive): sweet
  • Guna (qualities): light

Traditionally used for

  • bloating
  • acidity
  • digestion

Classical sources

Source: Classical materia medica. pending provider validation

Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.