Arimeda

Acacia leucophloea Willd.

Arimeda
Section/Chapter Herb database/Arimeda
Botanical name(s) Acacia leucophloea Willd.
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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

Irimeda, Vidkhadira

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 4/9(43) Sheetaprashamana mahakashaya
2 Sutra sthana 4/9(48) Sandnyasthapana mahakashaya
3 Vimana Sthana 8/144 Kashaya-skandha
4 Cha.sa. Chi.26/206 As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Cold (sheeta)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Kapha and Pitta
6 Special effect (prabhava) Kusthaghna (helps in management of leprosy)

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