Behman Safed Root | White Behen | बहमन सफेद | Centaurea behen
Behman Safed Root
बहमन सफेद
Centaurea behen L.
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Know what you are choosing
- Product category
- Single Herb
- Botanical name
- Centaurea behen L.
- Plant part
- Root
- Available forms
- Natural Root · Root Powder
About this product
Behman Safed / White Behen Root
Behman Safed (बहमन सफेद) is the root drug of Centaurea behen L., commonly called White Behen.
Ayurvedic / Traditional Context
This is primarily an Unani raw-drug identity. The old page's 'metal strengthening', kidney-stone, wound and mental-health claims are not carried forward.
Ayurvedic Property Status
Not published because the authoritative identity source used here is Unani root pharmacopoeia, not an Ayurvedic RGVP source.
Form & Purchase Decision Support
Natural Root and Root Powder are available. Buyers should not confuse it with Behman Lal/Bahman Surkh, which is a different botanical drug.
Why Buy From Jadibuti Store?
- Exact Centaurea behen root identity is stated.
- Natural Root and Powder forms are clearly separated.
- Verified identity gaps are disclosed instead of guessed.
- Unsupported disease-treatment claims are not used.
Identity & product details
Product at a Glance
| Botanical / Source Identity | Centaurea behen L. |
| Plant Part | Root |
| Forms | Natural Root, Root Powder |
| Pack Sizes | 100 g, 200 g, 400 g, 900 g |
Identity & Buying Clarity
Kew accepts Centaurea behen, and official Unani medicinal-plant mapping identifies Behman Safed as its dried root.
Names in Different Languages / Systems
| Trade | Behman Safed, Safed Behman |
| English | White Behen |
| Unani | Bahman Safed |
| Botanical | Centaurea behen L. |
Storage & precautions
Quality & Storage
Root colour and thickness may vary naturally. Keep dry, airtight and away from direct sunlight.
Important Precautions
- Do not confuse Behman Safed with Behman Lal.
- No kidney-stone, wound-healing or male-performance treatment promise is made.
- Medicinal use should be professionally guided.
Your questions, answered
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Behman Safed?
A root drug from Centaurea behen.
Which plant part is sold?
Root.
Is it the same as Behman Lal?
No.
What forms are available?
Natural Root and Root Powder.
What is White Behen?
An English trade name for this drug.
Is it an Ayurvedic RGVP product?
The authoritative mapping used here is Unani, so Ayurvedic RGVP is not asserted.
How should it be stored?
Airtight, cool and dry.
Reference note: Kew accepts Centaurea behen; official medicinal-plant mapping associates Behman Safed/White Behen with its dried root.
Disclaimer: This page provides product identity, buying information and traditional-use context. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.
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