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Revision as of 10:24, 24 December 2021

Azadirachta indica A. Juss

Nimba
Section/Chapter Herb database/Nimba
Botanical name(s) Azadirachta indica A. Juss
Contributors --
Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Margosa tree

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Nimba

Pichumarda

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/7 Vamana (Therapeutic emesis)
2 Sutra sthana 3/3 Siddhatamachurnapradeha
3 Sutra sthana 4/9(14) Kandughnamahakashay
4 Sutra sthana 4/9(48) Sandnyasthapanamahakashaya
5 Sutra sthana 4/9(48) Sandnyasthapanamahakashaya
6 Kalpa Sthana 1/22 Azadirachta indica A. JUSS.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Cold (sheeta)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha and pitta

Current availability

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Current researches

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