Shunthi

Zingiber officinale Roscoe

Shunthi
Section/Chapter Herb database/Shunthi
Botanical name(s) Zingiber officinale Roscoe
Contributors --
Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Ginger

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Shrungavera

Nagara

Vishwa-bheshajam

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Kalpa Sthana 1/22 Vamanartha
2 Kalpa Sthana 7/16 Preparation of Trivrut
3 Kalpa Sthana 7/29 Preparation of Trivrit Avaleha
4 Kalpa Sthana 7/54 Varshakalin Trivrrita Yoga
5 Kalpa Sthana 12/23 Churna Yoga

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa)
2 Potency (veerya)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka)
4 Qualities (guna)
5 Actions (karma)

Current availability

Available

Current researches

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