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Terminalia arjuna
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Arjuna |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Terminalia arjuna |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2021 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
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Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Arjuna, Dhava, Kakubha, Indradru, Nadisarja, Dhavala, Partha, Shweta Vaha
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sutra sthana 3/5 | Siddhatama churna pradeha |
| 2 | Sutra sthana 4/9(43) | Sheetaprashaman mahakashaya |
| 3 | Sutra sthana 5/73 | Danta pavana |
| 4 | Vimana Sthana 8/144 | Kashaya-skandha |
| 5 | Ch Ka 1/8 | Deshavichara |
| 6 | Ch Ka 1/8 | Deshavichara |
| 7 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 2/3/4 | For Cows |
| 8 | Cha.sa.Chi.3/258 | As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila. |
| 9 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/27 | Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh |
| 10 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/31 | Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameh |
| 11 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/38 | Trikantakadhya Tail/Ghrit in Vata-kaphaj prameh |
| 12 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/129 | Ingredient in Atisar nashak Khad-yush |
| 13 | Cha.sa.Chi.25/95 | Used as Patra-aachhadana on vrana. |
| 14 | Cha.sa. Chi.25/113 | Used for tvak janana. |
| 15 | Cha.sa.Chi.26/98 | As an ingredient of Udumbaravleha. |
| 16 | Cha.sa. Chi.26/272 | As an ingredient ofMahaneela taila. |
| 17 | Cha.Sa. chi.29/141 | Used in formulation of Erandamuladi pralepa. |
| 18 | Cha.Sa. Chi.30/92 | As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna. |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | 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 | Extra ordinary effect (prabhava) | Cardiac tonic (hridya) |
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Current researches
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