Peelu

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Salvadora persica L. var. Wightiana (PLANCH EX. THW.) VERDC.

Peelu
Section/Chapter Herb database/Peelu
Botanical name(s) Salvadora persica L. var. Wightiana (PLANCH EX. THW.) VERDC.
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
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English name

Tooth brush tree

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Peelu

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/4 Sirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
2 Sutra sthana 2/10 Virechana (Therapeutic purgation)
3 Sutra sthana 3/4 Churnapradeha
4 Sutra sthana 4/9(24) Virechanopagmahakashay
5 Sutra sthana 4/9(39) Jwaraharamahakashaya


Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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

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