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==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 ==
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|1
|1
|Taste  (rasa)
|Taste  (rasa)
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|Bitter (tikta)
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|-
|2
|2
|Potency  (veerya)
|Potency  (veerya)
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|Hot (ushna)
|-
|-
|3
|3
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
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|Pungent (katu)
|-
|-
|4
|4
|Qualities  (guna)
|Qualities  (guna)
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|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna)
|-
|-
|5
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Actions (karma)
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|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
|}
|}