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Leucas linifolia Spreng
Leucas linifolia Spreng.
{{Infobox
{{Infobox
|title = Katutumbak
|title = Katutumbak
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==English name==
==English name==
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Katutumbak, Dronapushpi
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Herbs and their activities
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Activity'''
|-
|1
|Ch Su 27/98
|Shaka Varga
|}
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Properties
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste  (rasa)
|Pungent (katu)
|-
|2
|Potency  (veerya)
|Hot (ushna)
|-
|3
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
|Pungent (katu)
|-
|4
|Qualities  (guna)
|Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha)
|-
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Pacify Kapha and Vata, Reduces fever (jwarahara)
|}
==Current availability ==
==Current availability ==
Available
Available