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Adhatoda vasica Nees.
Adhatoda vasica Nees.
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{{Infobox
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|title = Vasa
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|label1 = Section/Chapter
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|data1 = Herb database/Vasa
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|label2 = Botanical name(s)
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|data2 = Adhatoda vasica Nees.
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|label3 = Contributors
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|data3 = --
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|label4 = Year of publication
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|data4 = 2023
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|label5 = Publisher
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|data5 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
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|label6 = DOI
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|data6 = Awaited
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}}
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==English name==
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Malabar nut
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
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Vrushaka, Vrushamula, Simhika, Atarushaka, Tamra, Aturasa, Simhasya, Simhika, Bhishakmata, Tamra, Vrusha.
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==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+'''Herbs and their activities'''
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|'''Sr.no.'''
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|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
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|'''Activity'''
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|-
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|1
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|Sutra sthana 3/3
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|Siddhatama churna pradeha
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|2
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|Sutra Sthana 14/31
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|Dravya for Nadi Sweda
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|-
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|3
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|Ch Su 27/96
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|Shaka Varga
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|-
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|4
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|Vimana Sthana 8/143
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|Tiktaskandha
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|-
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|5
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa sthana 1/1/64
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|In formulation of chyavanaprasha
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|-
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|6
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|Cha.sa.Chi.3/222
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|As an ingredient of Vasadi Ghrita.
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|-
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|7
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|Cha.sa.Chi.3/247
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|Used in niruha basti.
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|-
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|8
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|Cha.sa.Chi.3/258
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|As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila.
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|-
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|9
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|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/65
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|As an ingredient of Atarushakadi kwatha.
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|-
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|10
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|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/88
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|As an ingredient of Vasaghrita.
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|-
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|11
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|Cha.Sa.Chi5/126
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|Ingredient in Vasa Ghrit for Pittaj Gulma
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|12
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/105
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|Ghrit preparation in treatment of Daha
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|13
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/67
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|As a Snan dravya for Bahyaprayogarth
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|14
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/72
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|As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu
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|-
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|15
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/44
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|Used in avasechana in arsha roga
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|-
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|16
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/153
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|As an ingredient of dvitiya phalarista
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|-
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|17
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|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/214
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|Used for parisechana in rakta arsha
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|-
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|18
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|Cha. Sa. Ch. 15/125
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|As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrit
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|19
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|Cha.Sa. Chi.23/243
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|As an ingredient of Amruta ghrita.
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|20
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|Cha.sa.Chi.26/52
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|Used in Sarva mutrakruchhra.
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|-
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|21
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|Cha.sa.Chi.26/60
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|As an ingredient of Pashanbhedadi churna.
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|22
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|Cha.sa.Chi.26/69
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|As an ingredient of Karpasmooladi yoga.
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|23
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|Cha.sa.Chi.26/239
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|Used in Kaphaja netra roga for Aaschotana karma.
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|24
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|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/170
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|As an ingredient of Vrushamuladi taila.
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|25
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|Cha.Sa.chi.29/152
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|As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola.
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|}
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{| class="wikitable"
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== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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|+Properties
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|'''Sr.no.'''
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|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
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|'''Properties'''
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|1
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|Taste (rasa)
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|Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
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|2
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|Potency (veerya)
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|Cold (sheeta)
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|3
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|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
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|Pungent (katu)
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|4
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|Qualities (guna)
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|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
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|5
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|Actions (karma)
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|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
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==Current availability ==
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Available
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==Current researches ==
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[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
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This article is under development ..