According to Swara Shastra the 72 melakarta ragas (parent ragas) control the 72000 important nadis, which transmit life energy. Ragas performed with due devotion, in accord with raga lakshana (norms), and shruti shuddhi (pitch purity) will affect the nadis in a favourable manner.
Raga	Effect	Traditional health claims for each Raga (not yet confirmed by an MAV authority)
Abhogi	Peaceful sleep
Ahir Bhairav	Compassion	Helps maintain good digestion, healthy joints, and normal blood pressure.
Ahiri Lalita	Joy
Asavari		Builds confidence
Bageshri		Supports natural sleep
Bageshvari	Relaxation & rest
Basanta	Love & happiness
Basant Bahar		Helps maintain the health of the gall bladder
Bhairagi Bhairava	Peace
Bhairavi	Emotional strength, Celebration, Peace and happiness	Supports joint health, health of nasal sinuses. Encourages mental coherence and detachment.
Bhairav / Bhairava	Devotion & peace
Bhatiyara	Healthy mind & body
Bhimpalasi	Success in life	Helps maintain mental balance and normal blood pressure
Bhupali	Peace & Happiness
Bilawala	Peace and Happiness
Brindavani Sarang	Wisdom, Greater Energy	Helps uplift the emotions
Chandrakauns		Helps to gain normal weight
Darbari		Helps settle mental activity
Darbari Kanada		Supports head comfort, mental ease and calmness and normal breathing.
Darbari Kanhra	Restful quality of sleep
Deepak		Helps maintain good digestion  and normal stomach acidity and healthy gall bladder, supports normalisation of weight.
Deshi	Joy
Deshkara	Increased energy
Durbari Kanada		Supports head comfort
Durga	Integration
Gauda	Wisdom
Gujari Todi	Compassion, patience	Supports health of upper respiratory tract.
Gunakali		Supports good digestion, digestive motility, head comfort, healthy joints and health of the lower digestive tract.
Gunji Kanada	Better sleep
Hameer
Hansadhwani	Celebration & happiness
Hindol		Supports joints and back health and normal blood pressure
Hindolam		Helps maintain temperature balance
Jaunpuri		Helps maintain normal digestive gas and digestive motility.
Jaijawanti		Supports joint health, normal digestive motility and head comfort
Jaita	Dynamism
Jogiya	Peace & serenity
Jonpuri
Kafi	Creativity	Supports natural sleep
Kalyan	Compassion	Helps maintain healthy joints
Kamboji
Kaunshi Kanhra
Kausi Kanada		Supports normal blood pressure and health of upper respiratory tract
Kedar		Helps maintain comfort of the head, health of upper respiratory tract and normal breathing.
Khamaj		Supports mental ease and calmness and natural sleep
Komala Rishabha Asawari	Serenity
Lalita	Peace & tranquillity
Madha Madh
Madhuvanti	Happiness	Supports health of the lower digestive tract.
Malhar		Supports normal breathing
Malkaunsa	Restful Sleep, tranquillity	Helps maintain normal digestive gas and body temperature.
Malshree
Maru Bihaga	Compassion
Megha	Increased Energy & Bliss
Multani	Achievement,Affluence,Achievement
Mishra Pilu	Celebration & joyfulness
Nanda
Nata Bhairav	Serenity	Supports digestion, joints and health of digestive tract.
Punnagavarali		Helps maintain emotional coolness and balance
Puriya	Harmony & peace	Helps maintain the health of digestive tract, normal blood iron levels, blood pressure, mental ease and calmness.
Puriya Dhanashri	Relaxation	Helps maintain normal levels of iron in the blood
Puriya Kalana	Harmony
Rageshri	Rejuvenation & longevity
P. Kalyana	Harmony
Ramakali	Peace & serenity	Helps maintain health of the digestive tract and lower digestive tract.
Sahana		Helps maintain emotional coolness and balance.
Samanta saranga	Creativity
Saranga
Shree		Helps to gain normal weight, supports health of upper respiratory tract and normal breathing.
S Bhatiyara	Healthy mind & body
Shuddha Saranga	Knowledge Success	Helps to gain normal weight and maintain health of gall bladder.
Shuddha Vasanta	Love & happiness
Shuddha Kalyan		Supports health of upper respiratory tract and normal breathing.
Sindu Bhairavi	Gentleness
Sohani		Helps maintain head comfort.
Sohini	Healthy Mind & Body	Helps maintain head comfort
Sura malhara	Celebration
Todi	Joy	Helps maintain normal blood pressure
Vasant Saranga	Energy
Vrindavani Saranga – see Brindavani Saranga