Euphorbia nerifolia L.

Snuhi
Section/Chapter Herb database/Snuhi
Botanical name(s) Euphorbia nerifolia L.
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Common milk hedge

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Snuhi

Mahavriksha

Guda

Nanda

Nistrinshapatraka

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 1/114 Shodhana (Ksheera) vriksha (Virechana) (Therapeutic Purgation)
2 Kalpa Sthana 1/6 Shodhanartha
3 Kalpa Sthana 10/08 Sudha Synonyms

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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

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