Madhuca indica

Madhuka
Section/Chapter Herb database/Madhuka
Botanical name(s) Madhuca indica
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Year of publication 2023
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
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English name

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Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Madhook, Madhuca, Gudhapushpa, Madhupushpa, Vanaprastha

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 4/9(32) Purishvirajaniya mahakashaya
2 Sutra sthana 4/9(41) Dahaprashamana mahakashaya
3 Sutra Sthana 13/10 Sthavara Sneha Yoni (Vegetable origin of lipids)
4 Ch Su 27/128 Phala Varga
5 Ch.Vi.8/135 Vaman dravyani
6 Ch.Sha.8/11 Punsavan vidhi
7 Ch.Sha.8/29 Garbha Vyadhi chikitsa
8 Ch.Sha.8/32 Garbha shalya chikitsa
9 Ch.Sha.8/32 Garbha shalya chikitsa
10 Ch.Sha.8/44 Naadi kalpana
11 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa sthana 1/1/58 In formulation of dwitiya brahma rasayana
12 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 2/1/28 Ingredient in Bruhaniya Gutika
13 Cha.Sa.Chi.3/206 As an ingredient of Madhookadi kashaya.
14 Cha.Sa.Chi.3/258 As an ingredient of Chandanadi taila.
15 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/33 As a tarpana dravya in urdhvaga raktapitta after langhana.
16 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/60 As a vamana dravya.
17 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/81 As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya.
18 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/94
19 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/104 Used as Pradeha-Parisechana-Avagaha dravya.
20 Cha.Sa.Chi. 5/123 Ingredient in Drakshadya Ghrit for Pittaj Gulma
21 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/20 As a diet and drinks in treatment of  Kshatakshina
22 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/27 As a treatment of Rakt shthivan in Kshatakshina
23 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/71 Ingredient in Pancham Sarpimodaka
24 Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/131 Used in anuvasana basti
25 Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthana14/214 Used for parisechana in rakta arsha
26 Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthana14/215 Used for avagaha in rakta arsha
27 Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/220 Used for pratisarana in rakta arsha
28 Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/227 As an ingredient of pichcha basti
29 Cha.Sa.Chi.

15/146, 15/150

As an ingredient of Madhookasava
30 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/188 Used in the treatment of Sarvadhatugata visha.
31 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/202 Used in the treatment of Madhukadi yoga.
32 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/188 Used in the treatment of Sarvadhatugata visha.
33 Cha.sa.Chi.26/161 As an ingredient of Baladi taila for Vataja sirahshoola.
34 Cha.Sa. chi.29/96 As an ingredient of Sukumaraka taila.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa)
2 Potency (veerya)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka)
4 Qualities (guna)
5 Actions (karma)

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