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Aquilaria malaccensis LAM.
Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.
 
Aquilaria agallocha Roxb
{{Infobox
{{Infobox
|title = Aguru
|title = Aguru
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|data1 = Herb database/Aguru
|data1 = Herb database/Aguru
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Aquilaria malaccensis LAM.
|data2 = Aquilaria agallocha Roxb.
|label3 = Contributors
|label3 = Family
|data3 = --
|data3 = Thymelacaceae
|label4 = Year of publication  
|label4 = Availability
|data4 =  2021
|data4 = Available
|label5 = Publisher  
|label5 = Contributors
|data5 =  [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|data5 =  Team Charak Samhita
|label6 = DOI  
|label6 = Year of publication  
|data6 = Awaited
|data6 =  2025
|label7 = Publisher  
|data7 =  [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label8 = DOI  
|data8 = Awaited
}}
}}


==English name ==  
==English name ==  


--
Eagle wood
 
==Therapeutic uses==
Akshiroga (eye disease), shwasa(dyspnea), karna roga(ear disease), kustha(skin disease), visa(poison) <ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 04 :02</ref>
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Aguru, Pravar(agaru is potent drug), Loha, Rajarha, Yogaja(the aromatic heartwood is formed by infestation), Vashik, Krumija(originated from fungus infestation)
 
==Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu<ref> Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, Karpuradi varga, verse no.- 21,22</ref>==
Krumijagdha(the aromatic part is formed by fungus infestation) , anaaryaka (the plant grows commonly in the hilly region of north-eastern part of india)
 
==Varieties==
=== Raja nighantu ===
Five varieties are mentioned.<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi , Raja Nighantu of pandit Narhari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas Academy, Varanasi, chandanadi varga verse no- 85,87,89,91,92</ref>
# Swadu
# Krushnagaru
# Kaasthagaru
# Daahaagaru
# Maangalyaagaru
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  || Bitter (tikta), Pungent (katu)
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||Hot (ushna)
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Pungent (katu)
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharpness (tikshna)
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify Kapha and Vata
|-
|}


== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Aguru, Pravar, Loha, Rajarha, Yogaja, Vashik, Krumija,


== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==  
== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==  
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! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity  
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity  
|-
|-
| 1 ||Sutra sthana  4/9(37)  
| 1  
| Shwasahara mahakashaya
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(37)  
|Shwasahara mahakashaya (relieving respiratory distress)
|-
|-
| 2 || Sutra sthana  4/9(42)  
| 2  
| Sheetaprashaman mahakashaya
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(42)  
|Sheetaprashaman mahakashaya(pacifying cold)
|-
|-
| 3 || Sutra sthana.  5/21  
| 3  
|Dhuma varti  dravya  
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/21  
|Dhuma varti  dravya (ingredient of therapeutic inhalation for prevention of disease)
|-
|-
|4
|4
|Sutra sthana  5/26
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/26
|Vairechanika dhuma varti
|Vairechanika dhuma varti(ingredient of inhalation of smoke with unctuous substances for reducing dryness)
|-
|-
|5
|5
|Sutra sthana  5/63
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/63
|Anu taila  dravya
| Anu taila  dravya
|-
|-
|6
|6
|Sutra sthana  6/16
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 6/16
|Vihara in  Hemanta Rutu
|Vihara in  Hemanta Rutu
|-
|-
|7
|7
|Sutra sthana  6/25
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 6/25
|Vihara in  Vasanta Rutu
|Vihara in  Vasanta Rutu
|-
|-
|8
|8
|Ch Su 25/40
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 25/40
|Agrya Sangraha
|Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
|-
|-
|9
|9
|Ch Su 26/49
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/49
|Veerya varnan
|Veerya varnana
|-
|-
|10
|10
|Vimana Sthana 8/143
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/143
|Tiktaskandha
|Tikta skandha(group of bitter drugs)
|-
|-
|11
|11
|Ch.Sha.8/41
|Cha.Sa.[[Sharira Sthana]] 8/41
|Prajata stree  paricharya
|Prajata stree  paricharya (in post natal care)
|-
|-
|12
|12
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/28
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/28
|Used for making decoction in ''Kaphaj prameh''
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaja [[prameha]] (diabetes)
|-
|-
|13
|13
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/36
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 1/1/58
|Ingredient in Punarnavadhyarisht
|In formulation of dwitiya brahma rasayana
|-
|-
|14
|14
|Cha.sa. Chi.25/91
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 2/3/28
|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
|As a mood enhancing
|-
|-
|15
|15
|Cha.sa. Chi.26/182
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/36
|Used in Kaphaja sira  shoola for dhoomavarti.
|Ingredient in Punarnavadhyarishta in swellings
|-
|-
|16
|16
|Cha.sa. Chi.26/188
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/65
|As an ingredient of  Pippalyadi churna for kavala karma.
|For external application in swellings (Lepa, Abhyangadi  Bahyaprayogarth)
|-
|-
|17
|17
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/209
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/70
|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika.
|As a local application (Lepa dravya)  in Kapha dominant  [[Shvayathu]] (swelling)
|-
|-
|18
|18
|Cha.sa. Chi.26/270
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/148
|As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila.
|As an ingredient of Madhookasava in [[Grahani]]
|-
|-
|19
|19
|Ca.Sa. Chi.27/41
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/163
|As an ingredient of Piluparnyadi Yoga
|As an ingredient of Madhvarista in [[Grahani]]
|-
|-
|20
|20
|Ca. Sa.Chi.27/54
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/80
|As an ingredient of Vatsakadi Pralepa
|Used for shodhanottara [[dhoomapana]] in dyspnea ([[Shwasa]])
|-
|-
|21
|21
|Ch Ka 1/23
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/123
|Vamanarth
|As an ingredient of  shatyadi churna in dyspnea ([[Shwasa]])
|-
|-
|22
|22
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa sthana 1/1/58
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
|In  formulation of dwitiya brahma rasayana
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
|-
|-
|23
|23
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 2/3/28
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/231
|As a mood enhancing
|Used in the treatment of animals suffering with  poison
|-
|-
|24
|24
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/36
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/91
|Ingredient in ''Punarnavadhyarisht''
|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila in vrana chikitsa
|-
|-
|25
|25
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/65
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/182
|For ''Lepa, Abhyangadi  Bahyaprayogarth''
|Used in Kaphaja shira  shoola for dhoomavarti in [[Udavarta]]
|-
|-
|26
|26
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/70
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/188
|As a ''Lepa dravya'' in ''Kaphaj  Shvayathu''
|As an ingredient of  Pippalyadi churna for kavala karma(mouth gargaling) in [[Udavarta]]
|-
|-
|27
|27
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 15/148
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209
|As an ingredient of Madhookasava
|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika in [[Udavarta]]
|-
|-
|28
|28
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 15/163
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/270
|As an ingredient of Madhvarista
|As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila in [[Udavarta]]
|-
|-
|29
|29
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 17/80
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 27/41
|Used for shodhanottara dhumpana
|As an ingredient of Piluparnyadi Yoga in [[Urustambha]]
|-
|-
|30
|30
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 17/123
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 27/54
|As an ingredient of satyadi churna.
|As an ingredient of Vatsakadi Pralepa in [[Urustambha]]
|-
|-
|31
|31
|Cha.Sa.Chi.23/77
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/150
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
|As an ingredient of Bala taila in [[Vata vyadhi]]
|-
|-
|32
|32
|Cha.Sa. Chi.23/231
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/168
|Used in the treatment of animals suffering with  poison.
|As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila in [[Vata vyadhi]]
|-
|-
|33
|33
|Cha.sa. Chi.25/91
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/179
|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
|Agurvadi taila is useful in [[Vata vyadhi]]
|-
|-
|34
|34
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/182
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/92
|Used in Kaphaja sira  shoola for dhoomavarti.
|As an ingredient of Madhuparnyadi taila in [[Vatarakta]]
|-
|-
|35
|35
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/188
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/107
|As an ingredient of Pippalyadi churna for kavala karma.
|As an ingredient of Amrutadya taila in [[Vatarakta]]
|-
|-
|36
|36
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/209
|Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/23
|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika
|Vamanartha(for emesis)
|-
|37
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/270
|As an ingredient of  Mahaneela taila.
|-
|38
|Ca.Sa.Chi.27/41
|As an ingredient  of Piluparnyadi Yoga
|-
|39
|Ca. Sa.Chi.27/54
|As an ingredient  of Vatsakadi Pralepa
|-
|40
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/150
|As an ingredient of Bala taila.
|-
|41
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/168
|As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila.
|-
|42
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/179
|Agurvadi taila is useful in Vata vyadhi.
|-
|43
|Cha. Sa. chi.29/92
|As an ingredient of Madhuparnyadi taila.
|-
|44
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/107
|As an ingredient of Amrutadhya taila.
|-
|-
|}
|}


== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
==Dose==
 
* 1-3 gm <ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 04 :02</ref>
 
==Important formulation==
 
As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 04 :02</ref>
 
* Madhukasava
* Mrudvikasava
* Karpuradyarka
* Chyavanprasha avaleha
* Anu taila
* Chandanadi taila
* Khadiradi gutika
* Swasahara kashaya churna
* Guduchyadi taila


{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  ||
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) ||
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| 
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) ||
|-
|}


== Current availability==  
== Current availability==  


Available  
Available India – himalayan region ,  assama, manipur.


== Current researches ==
== Current researches ==
[https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Aquilaria%20agallocha IMPPAT Database]
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agarwood Wikipedia]


[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]


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== References ==
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