Anandakanda 2.7.9

2.7.9

śobhanaṃ pāṇḍuvātaghnaṃ balavīryāyurvardhanam /
rītikā kaṭutiktoṣṇā plīhānāhanibarhaṇī //

It is beautifying, cures anemia and vāta humor, and increases strength, vigor, and lifespan.
Rītikā is pungent, bitter, and hot, and destroys splenic disease and abdominal swelling;