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Land caltrops, Puncture vine
Land caltrops, Puncture vine
==Therapeutic use==
* '''Gokshura (root)'''-
Mainly used in Urinary disorders, dysuria (mutrakrichhra), premature ejaculation, dyspnoea with bronchial asthma (shwasa), heart diseases(hridroga), cough (kasa), diseases due to vata dosha, abdominal colic (shularoga),  renal calculi (ashmari)
* '''Gokshura (Fruit)'''-
Abdominal colic (shula roga), dyspnoea(shwasa), hemorrhoids (arsha), generalized weakness(daurbalya), heart diseases (hridroga), cough(kasa), difficulty in micturition (mutrakrichhra), renal calculi (ashmari), obstinate Urinary disorders including diabetes mellitus (prameha)<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 I:25,26</ref>
== Other varieties/ Other botanical names ==
== Other varieties/ Other botanical names ==


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Shwadanshtra, Kshurak, Trikantaka, Svadukantak, Gokantak, Gokshurak, Vanshrugant, Palankasha, Ikshugandhika
Shwadanshtra, Kshurak, Trikantaka, Svadukantak, Gokantak, Gokshurak, Vanshrugant, Palankasha, Ikshugandhika
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  || Sweet (madhura)
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) || Cold (sheeta)
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Sweet (madhura)
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha)
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify [[vata]] and [[pitta]]
|}


== 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 2/12 || Asthapana
| 1 || Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/12 || Asthapana(herb used in therapeutic enema)
|-
|-
| 2 || Sutra sthana 2/22 || Mutrakrichha yavagu
| 2 || Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/22 || Mutrakrichha yavagu(gruel for dysuria)
|-
|-
| 3 || Sutra sthana 4/9(15) || Krimighna mahakashaya
| 3 || Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(15) || Krimighna(anthelmintic)  mahakashaya
|-
|-
| 4 || Sutra sthana 4/9(26) || Anuvasanopag mahakashaya
| 4 || Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(26) || Anuvasanopag(sub – unctuous enema)  mahakashaya
|-
|-
| 5 || Sutra sthana 4/9(35) || Mootravirechaniya mahakashaya
| 5 || Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(35) || Mootravirechaniya (sub – unctuous enema) mahakashaya
|-
|-
| 6 || Sutra sthana 4/9(38) || Shwayathuhara mahakashaya
| 6 || Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(38) || Shwayathuhara(anti edema)  mahakashaya
|-
|-
|7
|7
|Ch Vi 8/139
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/139
|Madhur skanda
|Madhur skanda(group of sweet drugs)
|-
|-
|8
|8
|Ch Su 23/12
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/12
|Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsa
|Santarpanajanya  vikar (over nutrition and it’s disorders) chikitsa
|-
|-
|9
|9
|Ch Su 23/15
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/15
|Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsa
|Santarpanajanya  vikar(over nutrition and it’s disorders)  chikitsa
|-
|-
|10
|10
|Ch Su 25/40
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 25/40
|Agrya Sangraha
|Agrya Sangraha(from the collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
|-
|-
|11
|11
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa sthana
| Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]]
 
1/1/42
1/1/42
|In formulation of brahma rasayana
|As an ingredient of Brahma rasayana
|-
|-
|12
|12
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 2/1/26
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 2/1/26
|Ingredient in Bruhaniya  Gutika
|Ingredient in Bruhaniya  Gutika
|-
|-
|13
|13
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 2/2/5
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 2/2/5
|Ingredient in Apatyakari  Shashtikadi Gutika
|Ingredient in Apatyakari  Shashtikadi Gutika
|-
|-
|14
|14
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 2/3/8
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 2/3/8
|Ingredient in Apatyakar  Kshir Yog
|Ingredient in Apatyakar  Kshir Yoga
|-
|-
|15
|15
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana  2/3/14
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 2/3/14
|Ingredient in Vrushyapayas  Yog
|Ingredient in Vrushyapayas  Yoga
|-
|-
|16
|16
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana  2/4/28
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 2/4/28
|Ingredient in Apatyakar  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Apatyakar  Ghrita
|-
|-
|17
|17
|Cha.sa.Chi.3/182
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/182
|Used as peya with where jwara is associated with  Parshvashoola, Bastishoola, sirashoola.
|Used as peya with where jwara is associated with  Parshvashoola, Bastishoola, sirashoola.
|-
|-
|18
|18
|Cha.Sa.Chi.3/224
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/224
|As an ingredient of
|As an ingredient of Baladi Ghrita
 
Baladi Ghrita.
|-
|-
|19
|19
|Cha.sa.Chi.3/236  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/236  
|Used as ksheerpaka in varch-mutra vibandha and  sopha.
|Used as ksheerpaka in varch-mutra vibandha(constipation)  and  sopha(edema)
|-
|-
|20
|20
|Cha.Sa.Chi.3/234
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/234
|Used as Panchamuli shruta paya in Kasa, Svasa,  Sirashoola, Parshvashoola, Jwara.
|Used as Panchamuli shruta paya in Kasa, Svasa,  Sirashoola, Parshvashoola, Jwara
|-
|-
|21
|21
|Cha.Sa.Chi.3/241
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/241
|As an ingredient of Patoladi niruha basti.
|As an ingredient of Patoladi niruha basti
|-
|-
|22
|22
|Cha.Sa.
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
 
|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila
Chi.3/267
|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.
|-
|-
|23
|23
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/84
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/84
|As an ingredient of Drakshadi yoga.
|As an ingredient of Drakshadi yoga
|-
|-
|24
|24
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/85  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/85  
|Used in Mutragata raktapitta.
|Used in Mutragata raktapitta (bleeding from urinary tract)
|-
|-
|25
|25
|Cha.Sa.Chi 5/67
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/67
|To increase effect of Trayushanaadi  ghrit
|To increase effect of Trayushanaadi  ghrita
|-
|-
|26
|26
|Cha.Sa.Chi 5/97
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/97
|Mixed with Shilajit prayog
|Mixed with Shilajit prayoga
|-
|-
|27
|27
|Cha.Sa.Chi5/143
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/143
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya  Ghrit for Kaphaj Gulma
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya  Ghrita for Kaphaj Gulma(abdominal lumps)
|-
|-
|28
|28
|Cha.Sa.Chi 5/149
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/149
|Ingredient of Mishrak Sneha
|Ingredient of Mishrak Sneha
|-
|-
|29
|29
|Cha.Sa.Chi 5/167
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/167
|Panak in Kaphaj Gulma
|Panak in Kaphaj Gulma(abdominal lumps)
|-
|-
|30
|30
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana7/65
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/65
|Ingredient in Mustadi  Churna  
|Ingredient in Mustadi  Churna  
|-
|-
|31
|31
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana7/81
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/81
|Ingredient in Triphalasav
|Ingredient in Triphalasav
|-
|-
|32
|32
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 9/52
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/52
|Ingredient in Apara  lasunadya Ghrit
|Ingredient in Apara  lasunadya Ghrita
|-
|-
|33
|33
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 10/18
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/18
|Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya  Ghrita
|-
|-
|34
|34
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/50
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/50
|Ingredient in Kansaharitaki  Avaleh
|Ingredient in Kansaharitaki  Avaleh
|-
|-
|35
|35
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/65  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/65  
|In treatment  of vatodara for anuvasan basti
|In treatment  of vatodara for anuvasan basti(oily enema)
|-
|-
|36
|36
|Cha. Sa.Chikitsa
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/113
 
|As an  ingredient of panchakola ghrita
Sthana13/113
|As an  ingredient of panchakola ghrit
|-
|-
|37
|37
|Cha.Sa.Chi15/82
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/82
|As an  ingredient of dashmuladya ghrita  
|As an  ingredient of dashmuladya ghrita  
|-
|-
|38
|38
|Cha.Sa.Chi 15/156
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/156
|As an  ingredient of Mulasava
|As an  ingredient of Mulasava
|-
|-
|39
|39
|Cha.Sa.Chi15/173
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/173
|As an  ingredient of Pipallimuladhya Kshara
|As an  ingredient of Pipallimuladhya Kshara
|-
|-
|40
|40
|Cha. Sa.Chikitsa
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/94
 
Sthana17/94
|Used in yusha  preparation for hikka svasa
|Used in yusha  preparation for hikka svasa
|-
|-
|41
|41
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]]
 
17/102
17/102
|Used in yavagu preparation  for hikka svasa
|Used in yavagu(dietary gruel)  preparation  for hikka svasa
|-
|-
|42
|42
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]]
 
17/96
17/96
|Used in yusha  preparation for hikka svasa
|Used in yusha  preparation for hikka svasa
|-
|-
|43
|43
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]]
 
17/105
17/105
|Dasamula kwath is  used in condition of trishna in terms of patients of hikka svasa.
|Dasamula kwath is  used in condition of trishna(thirst) in terms of patients of hikka svasa
|-
|-
|44
|44
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/140
 
|As an ingredient of  dashamuladhya ghrita
17/140
|As an ingredient of  dashamuladhya ghrit
|-
|-
|45
|45
|Cha.sa.chi.18/89
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/89
|As an ingredient  of leha yoga in treatment of pittaja kasa.
|As an ingredient  of leha yoga in treatment of pittaja kasa
|-
|-
|46
|46
|Cha.sa.chi.18/127
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/127
|As an ingredient  of kantakari ghrita.
|As an ingredient  of kantakari ghrita
|-
|-
|47
|47
|Cha.sa.chi19/21,
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/21  
|As a pramathya dravya
|As a pramathya(decoction) dravya
|-
|-
|48
|48
|Cha.sa.chi 19/26  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/26  
|As a Ingridient of dipaniya and sangrahi gana
|As a Ingridient of dipaniya(digestive stimulant)  and sangrahi gana(constipationg)
|-
|-
|49
|49
|Cha.sa.chi19/50
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/50
|As a yavagu dravya
|As a yavagu dravya(ingredient of a dietary gruel)
|-
|-
|50
|50
|Cha.sa. Chi.25/78
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/78
|Used for parisechana in Daha & shoola.
|Used for parisechana (pouring) in Daha (burning sensation) & shola (pain)
|-
|-
|51
|51
|Ca.Sa.Chi.27/41  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 27/41  
|As an ingredient  of Piluparnyadi Yoga
|As an ingredient  of Piluparnyadi Yoga
|-
|-
|52
|52
|Ca.Sa.Chi.27/56
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 27/56
|As an ingredient  of Shyonakdi Parisheka and Pralepa
|As an ingredient  of Shyonakdi Parisheka(poring)  and Pralepa(external application)
|-
|-
|53
|53
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/146
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/146
|As an ingredient of Shvdamstra taila.
|As an ingredient of Shvdamstra taila
|-
|-
|54
|54
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/168
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/168
|As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila.
|As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila
|-
|-
|55
|55
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/161
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila
|-
|-
|56
|56
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/173
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/173
|As an ingredient of Mulaka taila.
|As an ingredient of Mulaka taila
|-
|-
|57
|57
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/76
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/76
|As an ingredient of Sthiradi Ghrita/Taila.
|As an ingredient of Sthiradi Ghrita/Taila
|-
|-
|58
|58
|Cha.Sa Chi.30/57
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/57
|Kshirapana in yoni shula.
|Kshirapana in yoni shula(pain in vagina)
|}
|}


== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
==Dose==
* '''Gokshura (root)'''
20 – 30 gm of the drug for decoction.
* '''Gokshura (fruit)'''
* 3 – 6 gm of the drug in powder form.
20 – 30 gm of the drug for decoction.<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 I:25,26</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 I:25,26</ref>
 
'''Gokshura (root)'''
*Sahacharadi taila
*Dashamula kwatha churna
*Dashamulakatutraya kwatha churna
*Dasamulapanchakoladi kwtha churna
'''Gokshura (fruit)'''
* Gokshuradi guggulu
* Trikantaka ghrita
* Drakshadi churna


{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  || Sweet (madhura)
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) || Cold (sheeta)
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Sweet (madhura)
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha)
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify [[vata]] and [[pitta]]
|}
 
== Current availability==  
== Current availability==  


Available  
Available  
*In India – West Rajasthan and Gujarat.
*Out of India – Afghanistan, Algeria, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Austria, Botswana, Kenya, Zimbabwe, United states, Australia, New Zealand.


== Current researches ==
== Current researches ==
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