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==Therapeutic Use== | ==Therapeutic Use== | ||
Swelling (Sotha), Burning sensation (Daha), Menorrhagia (Asrugdara), Apachi, Bleeding disorders (Raktadosha) | Swelling (Sotha), Burning sensation (Daha), Menorrhagia (Asrugdara), Apachi, Bleeding disorders (Raktadosha)<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:9</ref> | ||
==Other varities / Other botanical names== | ==Other varities / Other botanical names== | ||
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==Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu== | ==Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu== | ||
Ashoka(that which relieves shock or suffering), Hemapushpa(golden yellow flower), Vanjula, Tamrapallava(the tender leaves are coppery reddish in colour), Kankeli(the plant bears a pleasant look), Pindapushpa(flowers occur in clusters), Gandhapushpa(flowers have pleasant smell), Nata | Ashoka(that which relieves shock or suffering), Hemapushpa(golden yellow flower), Vanjula, Tamrapallava(the tender leaves are coppery reddish in colour), Kankeli(the plant bears a pleasant look), Pindapushpa(flowers occur in clusters), Gandhapushpa(flowers have pleasant smell), Nata | ||
<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Pushpa Varga, Verse no. 47, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015</ref> | |||
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | ||
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|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(47) | ||
|Vedanasthapana mahakashaya(group of herbs to control pain) | |Vedanasthapana mahakashaya(group of herbs to control pain) | ||
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|2 | |2 | ||
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] | |Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/144 | ||
|Kashaya-skandha(astringent group) | |Kashaya-skandha(astringent group) | ||
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==Dose== | ==Dose== | ||
20 – 30 gm of the drug decoction. | 20 – 30 gm of the drug 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:9</ref> | ||
==Important Formulations== | ==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:9</ref> | |||
* Ashokarishta | * Ashokarishta | ||
* Ashoka Ghrita | * Ashoka Ghrita | ||