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→English name
==English name==
==English name==
Ridged gourd
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Koshataki
==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
|Cha.sa.chi. 18/130
|As an ingredient of dhumayoga.
|}
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Properties'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste (rasa)
|Bitter (tikta)
|-
|2
|Potency (veerya)
|Hot (ushna)
|-
|3
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
|Pungent (katu)
|-
|4
|Qualities (guna)
|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna)
|-
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
|}
==Current availability ==
==Current availability ==
Available
Available