Kapittha

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Limonia acidissima L.

Kapittha
Section/Chapter Herb database/Kapittha
Botanical name(s) Limonia acidissima L.
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

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Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Kapittha, Pushpaphala, Kapipriya, Dadhipahala, Dantashatha, Dadhittha

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/19 1.Pachani- Grahi yavagu
2 Sutra sthana 2/28 2. Grahi yavagu
3 Ch Su 25/40 Agrya Sangraha
4 Ch Su 27/136 Phala Varga
5 Ch Su 27/50 Veerya varnan
6 Ch Su 26/84 Viruddha ahar
7 KalpaSthana 7/31 Preparations of Trivritta Awaleha
8 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/35 As Kapha-Pittaj  Prameh nashak yog
9 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/93 Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushtha 
10 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/127 Ingredient in Atisar nashaka Yoga
11 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/71 As a Lepa dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu
12 Cha. Sa. Chiktsa Sthan

14/69

Used with madya
13 Cha. Sa. Chiktsa Sthan

14/93

Used in yusha
14 Cha. Sa. Chiktsa

Sthan14/138

As an ingredient of abhayarista
15 Cha. Sa. Chiktsa Sthan

14/148

As an ingredient of phalarista
16 Cha. Sa. Chi.

15/113

Used as ingredient of yavagu
17 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana

17/135

Swarasa mixed with pippali and madhu is used in hikka svasa
18 Cha.sa.chi.19/111 As a yoga dravya
19 Cha.sa.chi. 19/112 As a yoga dravya
20 Cha. Sa. Chi.20/36 As an ingredient of pana yoga in kaphaja chhardi.
21 Cha.Sa.Chi.20/39 As an ingredient of Manahshiladi yoga.
22 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/48 Gomaya rasa along with kapittha, ghrita and madhu in 4th vega of visha.
23 Cha. Sa. Chi.23/70 As an ingredient of Gandha hasti agada.
24 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/96 As an ingredient of Hingvadi yoga.
25 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/184 Used in the treatment of Kanthagata visha along with honey and sugar.
26 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/186 Used in the treatment of Rasagata visha.
27 Cha.sa.Chi.26/76 Apathya in Ashmari.
28 Cha. Sa. chi.29/148 Apply lepa for Kaphaja Vatarakta.
29 Cha. Sa Chi.30/97 Used in the treatment of Vataja pradara.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa)
2 Potency (veerya)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka)
4 Qualities (guna)
5 Actions (karma)

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