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== Current availability==  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 27 December 2021

Curcuma longa L.

Haridra
Section/Chapter Herb database/Haridra
Botanical name(s) Curcuma longa L.
Contributors --
Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Turmeric

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Haridra

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/5 Sirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
2 Sutra sthana 3/3 Siddhatamachurnapradeha
3 Sutra sthana 4/9(3) Lekhaniyamahakashaya
4 Sutra sthana 4/9(13) Kushthaghnamahakashay
5 Sutra sthana 4/9(16) Vishaghnamahakashay
6 Kalpa Sthana 7/16 Preparations of Trivrut

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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) Rough (ruksha), Light (laghu)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha, vata and pitta. It also expels the pitta (pitta rechak)

Current availability

Available

Current researches

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