Talk:Sariva
Hemidesmus indicus (L.) SCHULT.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Sariva |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Hemidesmus indicus (L.) SCHULT. |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Indian sarsaparilla
Therapeutic uses
Agnimandhya, Aruchi, Swasa, Kasa, Jwara,Atisara,Kandu,Kustha, Raktavikara[1]
Other varieties
- Periploca indica
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Sariva, Ananta, Gopakanya, Sphota, Shyama, Krushodari, Asphota, Phanijihvaka, Anantamoola, Gopavalli
Synonyms in Bhavprakash samhita
Gopi(it protect the person who use it), gopavadhu,lata[2]
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Sweet (madhura), Bitter (tikta) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Sweet (madhura) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify vata, pitta and kapha |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/24 | Pipasaghniyavagu (Gruels for excess thirst and toxicity) |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(9) | Kanthya mahakashay(beneficial for throat & voice) |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(18) | Stanyashodhana mahakashay(galacto-purifiers) |
| 4 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(31) | Purishsangrahaniya mahakashay(faecal astringents) |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(39) | Jwarahara mahakashaya(relieving fever) |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(41) | Dahaprashamana mahakashaya(pacifying burning sensation) |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/64 | Anutailadravya |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 25/40 | Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions) |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/139 | Madhurskanda(group of sweet drugs) |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/29 | Garbha Vyadhi chikitsa(Use in treatment of constipation during third trimester , here sariva is mentioned with the name of ananta) |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/56 | Kshira vishodhan dravya |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/201 | Used as kwatha in Satat jwara |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/219 | As an ingredient of Pippalyadi Ghrita |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/258 | As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/76 | As an ingredient of kiratatiktadi churna |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/81 | As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya |
| 17 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/128 | Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth, Pana, Snan, Lepa |
| 18 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/145 | Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrita |
| 19 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/109 | Ingredient in Duralabhadi Ghrita |
| 20 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/35 | Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrita |
| 21 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/42 | Ingredient in Mahakalyanak Ghrita |
| 22 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/35 | Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrita |
| 23 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/160 | As an ingredient of kanakarist |
| 24 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/106 | Agnivruddhiartha and for alleviating kostha gaya kayu in grahaniroga |
| 25 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/125 | As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrita |
| 26 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/110 | Use in treatment of hikka swasha (Here Sariva is mentioned with name of asphota) |
| 27 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/177 | As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha |
| 28 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/50 | As a pana dravya |
| 29 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/54 | For kashaya pana(decoction) |
| 30 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/76 | As an ingredient of Sarivadi pralepa |
| 31 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/88 | For pradeha prayoga in kaphaja visarpa |
| 32 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/102 | As an ingredient of ksharagada |
| 33 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/201 | Used in the treatment of Luta visha(treatment of spider poison) |
| 34 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/202 | As an ingredient of Madhukadi yoga |
| 35 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/243 | As an ingredient of Amruta ghrita |
| 36 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/153 | As an ingredient of Bhargyadi taila |
| 37 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/185 | Used in Kaphaja Siroroga for Pradhamana nasya |
| 38 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/264 | As an ingredient of Sahacharadi taila |
| 39 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/269 | As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila |
| 40 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/168 | As an ingredient of Mahamayur Ghrita |
| 41 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/179 | As an ingredient of Yashtyadi Ghrita |
| 42 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/234 | Used in Pittaja netraroga(eye disease) |
| 43 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/243 | As an ingredient of Amrutadi varti |
| 44 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/125 | As an ingredient of Dashamuladi majja sneha |
| 45 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/158 | As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila |
| 46 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/76 | As an ingredient of Sthiradi Ghrita/Taila |
| 47 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/94 | As an ingredient of Madhuparnyadi taila |
| 48 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/123 | As an ingredient of Pinda taila |
| 49 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/146 | Used in Kaphaja Vatarakta |
| 50 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/92 | As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna |
| 51 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/263 | Used in the treatment of Stanya Vairasya |
| 52 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/275 | Used in the treatment of Dorgandhya Stanya dosha, As an ingredient of Sarivadi lepa |
Dose
- 20-30 g of the drug for decoction[3]
Important formulation
As per A.P.I.[4]
- Sarivadhyasava
Current availability
Available
- India- karnataka, kerala, bihar ,west bengal, maharashtra
Current researches
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Hemidesmus%20indicus
This article is under development ..
- ↑ 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:68
- ↑ Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Guducyadi Varga, Verse no. 237, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2020;
- ↑ 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:68
- ↑ 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:68