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==English name==
==English name==
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Madhuphala, Madhuli, Madhavadruma, Sahakara, Parapushta
Madhuphala, Madhuli, Madhavadruma, Sahakara, Parapushta, Rasala, Madhuduta, Atisaurabha, Pikavallabha
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
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Herbs and their activities
Herbs and their activities
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Activity'''
|-
|1
|Sutra sthana  2/28
|Grahi yavagu
|-
|2
|Sutra sthana  4/9(31)
|Purishsangrahaniya  mahakashay
|-
|3
|Sutra sthana  4/9(10)
|Hridya  mahakashay
|-
|4
|Sutra sthana  4/9(28)
|Chhardi  nigrahana mahakashay
|-
|5
|Sutra sthana  4/9(33)
|Mootrasangrahaniya mahakashaya
|-
|6
|Ch Su 27/139
|Phala Varga
|-
|7
|Ch Su 27/282
|Krutanna Varga
|-
|8
|Ch Su 26/84
|Viruddha ahar
|-
|9
|Ch Vi 8/140
|Amla Skandha
|-
|10
|Vimana Sthana  8/144
|Kashaya-skandha
|-
|11
|Vimana Sthana  8/144
|Kashaya-skandha
|-
|12
|KalpaSthana  7/31
|Preparations  of TrivrittaAwaleha
|-
|13
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/99
|Used in Nasagata raktapitta.
|-
|14
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/101
|Used as nasya yoga.
|-
|15
|Cha.Sa.Chi.15/139
|As an  ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa)
|-
|16
|Cha.sa.chi.19/54
|As a yoga dravya in treatment of Pittaja atisara
|-
|17
|Cha.Sa.Chi.20/30
|As a pana yoga  in Pittaja chhardi.
|-
|18
|Cha.Sa.Chi.22/35
|For lepa prayoga
|-
|19
|Cha.sa.chi.24/183
|Used in pachana.
|-
|20
|Cha.sa.Chi.25/116
|Used for savarnikarana.
|-
|21
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/271
|As an ingredient of  Mahaneela taila.
|-
|22
|Cha.Sa.Chi.30/79
|As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila.
|-
|23
|Cha.Sa.Chi.30/82
|For Yoni prakshalana.
|-
|24
|Cha.Sa.Chi.30/90
|As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna.
|}
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
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Properties
Properties
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste (rasa)
|Astringent (kashaya)
Unripen fruit- Sour (amla), Ripen Fruit- Sweet (madhura)
|-
|2
|Potency (veerya)
|Cold (sheeta)
|-
|3
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
|Pungent (katu)
|-
|4
|Qualities (guna)
|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
Ripen Fruit- Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha)
|-
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Bark, Leaves, Flower, Seed- Pacify Kapha and Pitta
Unripen fruit- Increases tridosha
Ripen Fruit- Pacify Vata and Pitta
|}
==Current availability ==
==Current availability ==
Available
Available