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== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  

Revision as of 10:16, 22 December 2021

Calotropis procera R. Br.

Arka
Section/Chapter Herb database/Arka
Botanical name(s) Calotropis procera R. Br.
Contributors --
Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Madar

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Arka

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 1/114 Shodhana (Ksheera) vriksha (Vamana and Virechana) (Therapeutic emesis and purgation)
2 Sutra sthana 4/9(4) Bhedaniyamahakashaya
3 Sutra sthana 4/9(22) Svedopagmahakashay
4 Sutra sthana 5/73 Dantapavana
5 Kalpa Sthana 1/14 Vamanartha

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha and vata, Red verity pacify kapha and pitta

Current availability

Available

Current researches

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