Karamarda

Carissa carandas L.

Karamarda
Section/Chapter Herb database/Karamarda
Botanical name(s) Carissa carandas L.
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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

Karamarda

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 4/9(10) Hridya mahakashaya
2 Ch Su 27/161 Phala Varga
3 Ch Su 26/84 Viruddha ahara
4 Ch Vi 8/140 Amla Skandha

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties

(raw fruit)

1 Taste (rasa) Sour (amla)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Sour (amla)
4 Qualities (guna) Unctuous (snigdha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Vata, Increaseas Kapha and Pitta

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