Banafsha Patta

Banafsha Patta / Sweet Violet Leaf

Banafsha Patta (बनफसा पत्ता) is the dried leaf material sold from Viola odorata L., commonly known as sweet violet.

Ayurvedic / Traditional Context

Because official Banafsha sources may use flower or whole plant, flower/whole-plant therapeutic properties are not automatically transferred to this leaf SKU.

Ayurvedic Property Status

Ayurvedic RGVP is not published. The authoritative Banafsha sources verified here are Homoeopathic/Unani and use different plant parts.

Available Form & Use

Current listing is Natural dried leaf only. It is not Gul-e-Banafsha flower or Banafsha Khushk whole plant.

Why Buy From Jadibuti Store?

• Exact Viola odorata species.
• Leaf SKU clearly separated from flower/whole plant.
• Strong existing Banafsha search equity preserved.
• Natural dried-leaf form clear.
• Legacy respiratory/skin/pain/anxiety claims removed.

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Product at a Glance

Trade Name	Banafsha Patta / Sweet Violet Leaf
Botanical Identity	Viola odorata L.
Family	Violaceae
Plant Part Sold	Leaf (commercial SKU)
Forms	Natural dried leaf
Available pack options	100 Grams; 200 Grams; 400 Grams; 900 Grams

Identity & Buying Clarity

Kew accepts Viola odorata. PCIM&H pharmacopoeial/formulary sources independently recognize Banafsha under this species, although official sources often use flower or whole plant. This retail SKU is specifically leaf material based on the supplied product identity.

Names and Trade Spellings

Trade / search names	Banafsha Patta / Sweet violet leaf / बनफसा पत्ता
Name scope	These names refer to this listing; similar common names do not establish identical composition or species.

Quality & Storage

Leaves naturally vary in size, colour and degree of breakage. Keep sealed, dry and protected from sunlight.

Important Precautions

• Do not confuse Banafsha Patta with Banafsha flower or whole-plant drugs.
• No cough, asthma, skin, anxiety or insomnia treatment dose is provided.
• Medicinal tea/decoction use should be professionally guided.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Banafsha?

Banafsha is a traditional name associated with Viola odorata, sweet violet.

Which part is sold here?

Dried leaf material.

Is this Gul-e-Banafsha?

No. Gul-e-Banafsha is the flower; this SKU is Patta/leaf.

Is there a whole-plant Banafsha drug?

Yes, Unani formulary sources also use Banafsha Khushk as whole plant.

What form is sold?

Natural dried leaf only.

Which Banafsha Patta pack sizes are available?

The current options are 100 Grams, 200 Grams, 400 Grams, 900 Grams. Select one to see its current price and availability; confirm the same option in your cart.

How should it be stored?

Keep airtight, cool and dry.

Reference note: Kew accepts Viola odorata L. PCIM&H HPI recognizes Viola odorata/Banafsha; UPI/formulary sources use Gul-e-Banafsha flower and Banafsha Khushk whole plant. This SKU remains explicitly leaf-specific.

Disclaimer: This page provides product identity, buying information and traditional-use context. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.