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Cuminum cyminum L.

Ajaji
Section/Chapter Herb database/Ajaji
Botanical name(s) Cuminum cyminum L.
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
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English name

Cumin seed

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Ajaji

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/4 Sirovirechana (Errhine therapy)


Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha and vata; increases pitta

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