Talk:Lodhra

Symplocos racemosa Roxb.

Lodhra

Section/Chapter	Herb database/Lodhra
Botanical name(s)	Symplocos racemosa Roxb
Contributors	--
Year of publication	2021
Publisher	Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI	Awaited

English name

Symplocos tree/ Lodh tree

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Tilvaka, Brihatpatra, Tiritaka, Lodhra, Tirita, Shavara, Galava, Malav, Shavar lodhra, Savaraka, Sthulavalkala, Shabara

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities

Sr.no.	Reference in Charak Samhita	Activity
1	Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 1/116	Shodhana (Twak) vriksha(Virechana)
2	Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 3/5	Churna pradeha
3	Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(5)	Sandhaniya mahakashaya
4	Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(46)	Shonitasthapana mahakashaya
5	Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(31)	Purishsangrahaniya mahakashay
6	Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/22	Dhuma varti dravya
7	Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/144	Kashaya-skandha
8	Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/44	Naadi kalpana
9	Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/50	Balak paricharya
10	Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 1/6	Shodhanartha
11	Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 9/3	Lodhra Synonyms
12	Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 12/35	Yoga
13	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/267	As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.
14	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/45	In Yavagu prayoga.
15	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/66	As a Raktapitta nashaka kwath dravya.
16	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/67	Used along with Atarushakadi kwath.
17	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/73	As an ingredient of Ushiradi churna.
18	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/81	As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya.
19	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/89	As a ghrita prayoga.
20	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/99	Used in Nasagata raktapitta.
21	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/104	Used as Pradeha-Parisechana-Avagaha dravya.
22	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/27	Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameha
23	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/30	Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameha
24	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/31	Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameha
25	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/38	Trikantakadhya Tail/Ghrita in Vata-kaphaj prameha
26	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/41	Ingredient in Madhvasava
27	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/93	Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushth
28	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/95	Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushth
29	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/129	Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth ,Pana, Snana
30	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/131	Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogath in Pittaj Kushth
31	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/139	As an ingredient of abhayarista
32	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/159	As an ingredient of kanakarista
33	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/193	Used in rakta arsha
34	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/197	Used in rakta arsha
35	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/230	As an ingredient of hriberadi ghrita
36	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/79	Used for virechana in vataja grahani
37	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/158	As an ingredient of Mulasava
38	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/105	As an ingredient of Gaud Arishta
39	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/53,	As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara.
40	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/90,	As a pratisarana dravya
41	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/109	As a yoga dravya
42	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/55	For kashaya pana.
43	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/57	For kashaya pana.
44	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/76	As an ingredient of Sarivadi pralepa.
45	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/77	As an ingredient of Naladadi pralepa.
46	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/97	Avachurnana prayoga for vrana-ropana.
47	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 22/36	For lepa prayoga.
48	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 22/43
49	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/55	As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
50	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/57	As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
51	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/246	As an ingredient of Amruta ghrita.
52	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/159	Used as lepa in Madhyajanita daha.
53	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/66	Used for avchurnana.
54	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/90	As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
55	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/110	Used for vrana shaithilya, saukumarya & prasadana.
56	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/113	Used for tvak janana.
57	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/101	Used in Hrudshoola.
58	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/191	As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna.
59	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/195	As an ingredient of Kalak churna.
60	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/206	As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika.
61	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/217	Used for Kavala in Arochaka.
62	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/233	Used for Vidalaka in Vataja netraroga.
63	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/270	As an ingredient of Mahaneela Ghrita.
64	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/30	As an ingredient of Urustambha nashak Yoga
65	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/84	Tilvaka siddha ghrita is used in vata vyadhi, when other doshas are also involved.
66	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/111	As an ingredient of Mahapadma taila.
67	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/79	As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila.
68	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/91	As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna.
69	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/98	Used in the treatment of Pittaja pradara.
70	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/118	Used in the treatment of Sveta pradara.
71	Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/119	Used in the treatment of Sveta pradara.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties

Sr.no.	Pharmacological criteria	Properties
1	Taste (rasa)	Astringent (kashaya), Bitter (tikta)
2	Potency (veerya)	Cold (sheeta)
3	Post digestion effect (vipaka)	Pungent (katu)
4	Qualities (Guna)	Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
5	Actions (karma)	Pacify Kapha and Pitta
6	Extra ordinary effect (prabhava)	Grahi

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