Ervaruka
Cucumis utilissimus L.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Ervaruka |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Cucumis utilissimus L. |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2023 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Ervaru, Ervaruka, Karkati,
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
Herbs and their activities
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
| 1 | Ch Su 27/110 | Shaka Varga |
| 2 | Ch Su 27/111 | Shaka Varga |
| 3 | Ch Su 27/112 | Shaka Varga |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
Properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Sweet (madhura) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Sweet (madhura) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify Pitta, helps in relieving ailments of urine |
Current availability
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Current researches
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