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Horse radish tree, Drumstick plant | Horse radish tree, Drumstick plant | ||
==Therapeutic | ==Therapeutic Uses== | ||
Swelling (sopha), Gulma, Worms (krimiroga), Medoroga, Diseases of spleen (pliharoga), Abscess (vidradhi), Goitre (galaganda)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.</ref> | |||
==Other Varieties/ Other botanical names== | ==Other Varieties/ Other botanical names== | ||
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* Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. nom. illeg. | * Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. nom. illeg. | ||
==Bhavaprakasha | ==Bhavaprakasha Nighantu== | ||
Mentioned 3 types <ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Guduchyadi Varga, p.324.</ref> | |||
# Shweta Shigru | # Shweta Shigru | ||
# Shyama Shigru | # Shyama Shigru | ||
# Rakta Shigru | # Rakta Shigru | ||
==Raja | ==Raja Nighantu== | ||
Mentioned 4 types <ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi; Mulakadi Varga, Verse no. 26-33, p.193-194.</ref> | |||
# Shigru | # Shigru | ||
# Nila Shigru | # Nila Shigru | ||
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Shigru, Shobhanjana, Krishnagandha, Mochaka, Tikshnagandha, Madhushigru, | Shigru, Shobhanjana, Krishnagandha, Mochaka, Tikshnagandha, Madhushigru, | ||
==Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu | ==Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu== | ||
Shobhanjana, Shigru, Tikshnagandhaka, Akshiva, Maricha | Shobhanjana, Shigru, Tikshnagandhaka, Akshiva, Maricha<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Guduchyadi Varga, p.324.</ref> | ||
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | ||
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| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/3 || Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy) | | 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/3 || Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/23 || Krimighniyavagu | | 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/23 || Krimighniyavagu(gruel for worm infestation) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 3/4 || Churnapradeha | | 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 3/4 || Churnapradeha(external application) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(22) || | | 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(22) || Svedopagmahakashaya(helping dia-phoresis/sudation) | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(27) || | | 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(27) || Shirovirechanopagmahakashaya ( helping nasal errhine therapy) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7 | |7 | ||
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|8 | |8 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 14/31 | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 14/31 | ||
|Dravya for Nadi Sweda | |Dravya for Nadi Sweda(fomentation) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9 | |9 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 14/32 | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 14/32 | ||
|Dravya for Nadi Sweda | |Dravya for Nadi Sweda(fomentation) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|10 | |10 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/19 | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/19 | ||
|Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa | |Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa(management of diease due to over nutrition) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|11 | |11 | ||
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|12 | |12 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/84 | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 26/84 | ||
|Viruddha | |Viruddha ahara(unwholesome diet) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13 | |13 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Nidana Sthana]] 2/4 | |Cha.Sa.[[Nidana Sthana]] 2/4 | ||
|Nidana | |Nidana of raktapitta(cause for bleeding disorder) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|14 | |14 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/17 | |Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/17 | ||
|Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa | |Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worms) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|15 | |15 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/17 | |Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/17 | ||
|Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa | |Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worms) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|16 | |16 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135 | |Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135 | ||
|Vaman dravyani | |Vaman dravyani() | ||
|- | |- | ||
|17 | |17 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142 | |Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142 | ||
|Katuskandha | |Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|18 | |18 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142 | |Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142 | ||
|Katuskandha | |Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|19 | |19 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/106 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/106 | ||
|Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya | |Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya Taila | ||
|- | |- | ||
|20 | |20 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/109 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/109 | ||
|Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Taila for Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth | |Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Taila for Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth(skin disease) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|21 | |21 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/113 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/113 | ||
|Ingredient in Kanakakshiri | |Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila | ||
|- | |- | ||
|22 | |22 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/124 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/124 | ||
|Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth | |Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth(skin disease) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|23 | |23 | ||
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|24 | |24 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/129 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/129 | ||
|Ingredient in | |Ingredient in Atisara nashak Khad-yush | ||
|- | |- | ||
|25 | |25 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/33 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/33 | ||
|Ingredient in oil preparation Bahyaprayogartha | |Ingredient in oil preparation Bahyaprayogartha(external application) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|26 | |26 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/67 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/67 | ||
|As a Snan dravya for Bahyaprayogarth | |As a Snan dravya for Bahyaprayogarth(external application) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|27 | |27 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/70 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/70 | ||
|Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kaphaja Shvayathu | |Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kaphaja Shvayathu(oedema) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|28 | |28 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/72 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/72 | ||
|As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu | |As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu(oedema) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|29 | |29 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/45 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/45 | ||
|Used in swedana kriya | |Used in swedana kriya(fomentation) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|30 | |30 | ||
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|31 | |31 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/183 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/183 | ||
|Used in netragata visha, as a anjana prayoga | |Used in netragata visha, as a anjana prayoga | ||
|- | |- | ||
|32 | |32 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/66 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/66 | ||
|Used in Ashmari | |Used in Ashmari | ||
|- | |- | ||
|33 | |33 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/67 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/67 | ||
|Used in Ashmari | |Used in Ashmari | ||
|- | |- | ||
|34 | |34 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/186 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/186 | ||
|Used in Kaphaja Siroroga for Avapeeda nasya | |Used in Kaphaja Siroroga(disease of head) for Avapeeda nasya | ||
|- | |- | ||
|35 | |35 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226 | ||
|As an ingredient of Kshara taila | |As an ingredient of Kshara taila | ||
|- | |- | ||
|36 | |36 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/237 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/237 | ||
|Used for aaschotana in Vataja netraroga | |Used for aaschotana in Vataja netraroga | ||
|- | |- | ||
|37 | |37 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/240 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/240 | ||
|As an ingredient of Bruhatyadi varti | |As an ingredient of Bruhatyadi varti | ||
|- | |- | ||
|38 | |38 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/245 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/245 | ||
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi varti | |As an ingredient of Amrutadi varti | ||
|- | |- | ||
|39 | |39 | ||
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|42 | |42 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/130 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/130 | ||
|As an ingredient of Triphaladi maha sneha | |As an ingredient of Triphaladi maha sneha | ||
|- | |- | ||
|43 | |43 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/168 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/168 | ||
|As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila | |As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila | ||
|- | |- | ||
|44 | |44 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/176 | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/176 | ||
|As an ingredient of Mulaka taila | |As an ingredient of Mulaka taila | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Dose<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.</ref> | ==Dose== | ||
* Swarasa – 10 – 20 ml<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.</ref> | |||
==Important formulations<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.</ref> | ==Important formulations== | ||
As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.</ref> | |||
* Ratnagiri Rasa | * Ratnagiri Rasa | ||
* Vishatinduka Taila | * Vishatinduka Taila | ||
Latest revision as of 08:15, 18 August 2025
Moringa oleifera LAM.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Shigru |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Moringa oleifera LAM. |
| Family | Moringaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Horse radish tree, Drumstick plant
Therapeutic Uses
Swelling (sopha), Gulma, Worms (krimiroga), Medoroga, Diseases of spleen (pliharoga), Abscess (vidradhi), Goitre (galaganda)[1]
Other Varieties/ Other botanical names
- Guilandina moringa L.
- Hyperanthera moringa (L.) Vahl
- Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. nom. illeg.
Bhavaprakasha Nighantu
Mentioned 3 types [2]
- Shweta Shigru
- Shyama Shigru
- Rakta Shigru
Raja Nighantu
Mentioned 4 types [3]
- Shigru
- Nila Shigru
- Shweta Shigru
- Rakta Shigru
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Shigru, Shobhanjana, Krishnagandha, Mochaka, Tikshnagandha, Madhushigru,
Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu
Shobhanjana, Shigru, Tikshnagandhaka, Akshiva, Maricha[4]
Ayurvedic pharmacological 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), Sharp (tikshna) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify kapha and vata |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 1/116 | Shodhana (Twak) vriksha (Parisarpa, Sotha, Arsha, Dadru, Vidradhi, Galaganda, Kustha, Alaji) |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/3 | Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy) |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/23 | Krimighniyavagu(gruel for worm infestation) |
| 4 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 3/4 | Churnapradeha(external application) |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(22) | Svedopagmahakashaya(helping dia-phoresis/sudation) |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(27) | Shirovirechanopagmahakashaya ( helping nasal errhine therapy) |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 13/10 | Sthavara Sneha Yoni (Vegetable origin of lipids) |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 14/31 | Dravya for Nadi Sweda(fomentation) |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 14/32 | Dravya for Nadi Sweda(fomentation) |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/19 | Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa(management of diease due to over nutrition) |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/170 | Harita Varga |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 26/84 | Viruddha ahara(unwholesome diet) |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Nidana Sthana 2/4 | Nidana of raktapitta(cause for bleeding disorder) |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/17 | Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worms) |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/17 | Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worms) |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/135 | Vaman dravyani() |
| 17 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/142 | Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs) |
| 18 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/142 | Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs) |
| 19 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/106 | Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya Taila |
| 20 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/109 | Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Taila for Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth(skin disease) |
| 21 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/113 | Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila |
| 22 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/124 | Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth(skin disease) |
| 23 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/79 | Ingredient in Shira-Pashva –Ansha Shula nashak lepa |
| 24 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/129 | Ingredient in Atisara nashak Khad-yush |
| 25 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/33 | Ingredient in oil preparation Bahyaprayogartha(external application) |
| 26 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/67 | As a Snan dravya for Bahyaprayogarth(external application) |
| 27 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/70 | Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kaphaja Shvayathu(oedema) |
| 28 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/72 | As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu(oedema) |
| 29 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/45 | Used in swedana kriya(fomentation) |
| 30 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/98 | Used in yusha preparation for hikka svasa |
| 31 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/183 | Used in netragata visha, as a anjana prayoga |
| 32 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/66 | Used in Ashmari |
| 33 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/67 | Used in Ashmari |
| 34 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/186 | Used in Kaphaja Siroroga(disease of head) for Avapeeda nasya |
| 35 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/226 | As an ingredient of Kshara taila |
| 36 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/237 | Used for aaschotana in Vataja netraroga |
| 37 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/240 | As an ingredient of Bruhatyadi varti |
| 38 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/245 | As an ingredient of Amrutadi varti |
| 39 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/52 | As an ingredient of Tarkaryadi Parisechana |
| 40 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/54 | As an ingredient of Vatsakadi Pralepa |
| 41 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/56 | As an ingredient of Shyonakdi Parisheka and Pralepa |
| 42 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/130 | As an ingredient of Triphaladi maha sneha |
| 43 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/168 | As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila |
| 44 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/176 | As an ingredient of Mulaka taila |
Dose
- Swarasa – 10 – 20 ml[5]
Important formulations
As per A.P.I.[6]
- Ratnagiri Rasa
- Vishatinduka Taila
- Ekangavira Rasa
Current availability
Available
- In India –
Tamil nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, Odisha, West bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
- Out of India –
Sri lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, Phillipines, Africa (Kenya, Nigeria, Ethiopia), South america (Brazil, Peru, Venezuela), Southern parts of united states, Saudi arabia
Current researches
This article is under development ..
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.
- ↑ Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Guduchyadi Varga, p.324.
- ↑ Dr. Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi; Mulakadi Varga, Verse no. 26-33, p.193-194.
- ↑ Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Guduchyadi Varga, p.324.
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume II:69.