Syzygium cumini (L.) SKEELS

Jambu
Section/Chapter Herb database/Jambu
Botanical name(s) Syzygium cumini (L.) SKEELS
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
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English name

Jaman

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Jambu, Mahaphala, Phalendra

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/28 Grahiyavagu
2 Sutra sthana 4/9(28) Chhardinigrahanamahakashay
3 Sutra sthana 4/9(32) Purishvirajaniyamahakashaya
4 Sutra sthana 4/9(33) Mootrasangrahaniyamahakashaya
5 Ch Su 25/40 Agrya Sangraha
6 Ch Su 27/140 Phala Varga
7 Ch Su 26/84 Viruddha ahar
8 Ch.N.2/4 Nidana of Raktapitta
9 Cha.sa.Chi.3/258 As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila.
10 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/10 Vibhinn aakriti of arsha
11 Cha.sa.chi.15/139 As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa)
12 Cha.sa.chi.19/54 As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara.
13 Cha.sa.chi. 19/110 As a yoga dravya
14 Cha.Sa.Chi.20/30 As a pana yoga in Pittaja chhardi.
15 Cha.Sa.Chi.20/38 As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga.
16 Cha.Sa.Chi.22/35 For lepa prayoga
17 Cha.sa.Chi.25/113 Used for tvak janana.
18 Cha.sa.Chi.26/76 Apathya in Ashmari.
19 Cha.sa.Chi.26/272 As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila.
20 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/79 As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila.
21 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/82 For Yoni prakshalana.
22 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/90 As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna.
23 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/108 Used in the treatment of Vipluta.
24 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/122 Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni.


Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Astringent (kashaya), Sweet (madhura), Sour (amla)
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, aggravates vata

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