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==English name==
==English name==
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Markava, Margava, Kesharaja, Angaraka, Kesharanjan
==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 Vi 6/21
|Abhyantar Krimi  Chikitsa
|-
|2
|Ch Ka 1/25
|Vamanarth
|-
|3
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/68
|Used in the form of powder along with Yavasa with Tandulodaka (rice washed water) as a Anupana (co-administers with medicine) in Raktapitta Roga
|-
|4
|Ch Su 27/131
|Phala Varga
|-
|5
|Ch Su 26/84
|Viruddha ahara
|-
|6
|Cha.sa.chi.24/136
|Used as churna mixed with  Sarkara in Pittaja madatyaya.
|-
|7
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/65
|As an ingredient of Jeevaniya Ghrita.
|-
|8
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/269
|As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila.
|}
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Properties
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste  (rasa)
|Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta)
|-
|2
|Potency  (veerya)
|Hot (ushna)
|-
|3
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
|Pungent (katu)
|-
|4
|Qualities  (guna)
|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
|-
|5
|Actions  (karma)
|Pacify Kapha and Vata
|}
==Current availability ==
==Current availability ==
Available
Available