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==English name==
==English name==
Banyan Tree
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Vata, Raktaphala, Shrungi, Nyagrodha, Skandhaja, Dhruva, Kshiri, vaishravana, Vas, Bahupado, Vanspati, Fali
Vata, Vata vruksha, Raktaphala, Shrungi, Nyagrodha, Skandhaja, Dhruva, Kshiri, vaishravana, Vas, Bahupado, Vanspati, Fali


==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
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|1
|1
|Taste  (rasa)
|Taste  (rasa)
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|Astringent (kashaya)
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|2
|2
|Potency  (veerya)
|Potency  (veerya)
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|Cold (sheeta)
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|-
|3
|3
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
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|Pungent (katu)
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|-
|4
|4
|Qualities  (guna)
|Qualities  (guna)
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|Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha)
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|5
|5
|Actions  (karma)
|Actions  (karma)
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|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
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