Talk:Jati
Myristica fragrens Houtt.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Jati |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Myristica fragrens Houtt. |
| Family | Myristicaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Nut-meg
Therapeutic uses
Atisara(Diarrhoea),swasa(dyspnea),chardi(vomiting),pinasa(rhinitis),grahani,mukharoga,sukrameha[1]
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Jati, Sumana
Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu
Jatikosha,malatiphala[2]
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Bitter (tikta), Pungent (katu) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Hot (ushna) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Pungent (katu) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Light (laghu), Sharp (tikshna) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify Kapha and Vata |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 3/4 | Siddhatama churna pradeha(local application) |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(13) | Kushthaghna (anti-dermatosis) mahakashaya |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/77 | Mukha dharya dravya( Mouth fresheners) |
| 4 | Cha.sa.Vimana Sthana 8/143 | Tiktaskandha(group of bitter drugs) |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 2/3/26 | As a mood enhancing |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/207 | Used in Vibadhdha dosha. |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/57 | For Scrapping |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/94 | Bahyaprayogarth(external application) Lepa in Kushtha |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/111 | Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/135 | As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa) |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/56 | As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/145 | Used as nasya in Pakva peenasa |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/184 | Used in Kaphaja Siroroga for Pradhamana nasya |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/205 | Used for mukhadhavna. |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/241 | As an ingredient of Sumanakorkadi varti |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/245 | As an ingredient of Amrutadi varti |
Dose
- 0.5-1.0 gm of the drug in powder form[3]
Important formulation
As per A.P.I.[4]
- Jatiphaladi churna
Current availability
Available
Current researches
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Myristica%20fragrans
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 1 :34
- ↑ Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, karpuradi varga, verse no.-54
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :34
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :34