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==English name==
==English name==
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Madhuphala, Madhuli, Madhavadruma, Sahakara, Parapushta, Rasala, Madhuduta, Atisaurabha, Pikavallabha
Madhuphala, Madhuli, Madhavadruma, Sahakara, Parapushta, Rasala, Madhuduta, Atisaurabha, Pikavallabha
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
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Herbs and their activities
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|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
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Properties
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|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
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|1
|1
|Taste (rasa)
|Taste (rasa)
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|Astringent (kashaya)
Unripen fruit- Sour (amla), Ripen Fruit- Sweet (madhura)
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|2
|2
|Potency (veerya)
|Potency (veerya)
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|Cold (sheeta)
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|3
|3
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
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|Pungent (katu)
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|4
|4
|Qualities (guna)
|Qualities (guna)
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|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
Ripen Fruit- Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha)
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|5
|5
|Actions (karma)
|Actions (karma)
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|Bark, Leaves, Flower, Seed- Pacify Kapha and Pitta
Unripen fruit- Increases tridosha
Ripen Fruit- Pacify Vata and Pitta
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