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Cissampelos pareira L.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Patha |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Cissampelos pareira L. |
| Family | Menisperrnaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Velvet leaf
Therapeutic uses
Shula(pain),Atisaraa(diarrhoea),Chardi(vomiting),Jwara(fever),Kandu(itching),Kustha(skin disease),Stanyadushti(disorder of breast milk)[1]
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Patha
Synonyms in bhavaprakash nighantu
Ambastha(act as stambhaka) , ambasthaki, prachina, paapachelika(it cure many diseases), ekasthila(fruit of patha will have one seed), rasaa, varatiktika[2]
Varieties
Kaiyadeva nighantu
- Patha
- Kuchelika
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Katu(pungent), Tikta(bitter) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Hot(Ushna) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Pungent (Katu) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Light (Laghu),sharp(Tikshna) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Bhagnasandhankruta, Grahi, Raktashodhaka, Visaghna,Tridoshashamana , Stanyashodhana |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/12 | As an ingredient of stanyashodhana(galacto-purifiers) mahakashaya |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/16 | As an ingredient of Jwarahara(relieving fever) mahakashya |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/10 | Use as an ingredient of decoction in Management of santarpana-induced diseases |
| 4 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/12 | Use as an ingredient of decoction in Management of santarpana-induced diseases |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/19 | Use as an ingredient of decoction in Management of santarpana-induced diseases |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/88 | Shaka varga (Class of vegetables) |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/135 | As an ingredient of List of medicines used in therapeutic emesis
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| 8 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/143 | Tikta skandha (group of bitter drugs) |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/56 | As an ingredient of kshira vishodhna Dravya |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/199 | As an ingredient of Decoctions indicated in jwara |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/201 | As an ingredient of Kashaya use in vishama jwara |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/204 | As an ingredient of Kashaya use in jwara |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/211 | As an ingredient of Formulations used in sannipata jwara |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/79 | As an ingredient of Hingvadi churna and gutika |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/27 | As an ingredient of Decoctions for kaphaja prameha |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/28 | As an ingredient of Decoctions for kaphaja prameha |
| 17 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/32 | As an ingredient of Decoctions for pittaja prameha |
| 18 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/103 | As an ingredient of medicated oil use in kushtha(skin diseases) |
| 19 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/113 | As an ingredient of Kanakaksheeri taila |
| 20 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/144 | As an ingredient of Mahatiktaka ghee |
| 21 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/126 | As a yoga Dravya in Treatment of diarrhea |
| 22 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/128 | As a yoga Dravya in Treatment of diarrhea |
| 23 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/20 | As an ingredient of Mahapanchagavya ghee |
| 24 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/16 | Use in treatment of atisara in kshata kshina disease |
| 25 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/41 | Yoga Dravya in treatment of edema |
| 26 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/62 | As a yoga Dravya for pachana in hemorrhoids patients |
| 27 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/69 | As a yoga Dravya |
| 28 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/90 | As an ingredient of peya |
| 29 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/98 | As a yoga Dravya for Treatment of hemorrhoids with constipated bowels |
| 30 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/99 | As a yoga Dravya for Treatment of hemorrhoids with constipated bowels |
| 31 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/100 | As a yoga Dravya for Treatment of hemorrhoids with constipated bowels |
| 32 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/107 | As an ingredient of Chavyadi ghrita |
| 33 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/110 | As an ingredient of Nagaradi ghirta |
| 34 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/113 | As an ingredient of Pippalyadi ghrita |
| 35 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/148 | As an ingredient of Phalarishta |
| 36 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/153 | As an ingredient of Phalarishta |
| 37 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/159 | As an ingredient of Kanakarishta |
| 38 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/195 | As a yoga Dravya for treatment of hemorrhoids |
| 39 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/230 | As an ingredient of Hriveradi Ghrita |
| 40 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/237 | As an ingredient of Sunnishannak changeri ghrita |
| 41 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/103 | As a kwath Dravya |
| 42 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/106 | As a yoga Dravya |
| 43 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/125 | As an ingredient of Chandanadya ghrita |
| 44 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/129 | As an ingredient of Nagaradya churna |
| 45 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/134 | As an ingredient of Bhunimbadya churna |
| 46 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/135 | As an ingredient of Bhunimbadya churna |
| 47 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/142 | As a yoga Dravya in treatment of kaphaja grahani |
| 48 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/173 | As an ingredient of Ksharaghrita |
| 49 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/179 | As a yoga Dravya in kshara Kalpana |
| 50 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/186 | As an ingredient of Chaturtha-kshara |
| 51 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/188 | As an ingredient of Panchamakshara |
| 52 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/119 | Use in Treatment of mrittika bhakshanajanya pandu |
| 53 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/106 | As a main ingredient in Pathadyasava |
| 54 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/36 | As an ingredient of Pippalyadi ghrita |
| 55 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/114 | As a yoga Dravya in treatment of kaphaja kasa (cough) |
| 56 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/158 | As an ingredient of Dvi-panchamuladi ghritam |
| 57 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/161 | As an ingredient of Guduchyadi ghritam |
| 58 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/163 | As an ingredient of ghrita Dravya use in kasa(cough) |
| 59 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/176 | As an ingredient of Padmakadi leha |
| 60 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/26 | Use in treatment of vataja atisara |
| 61 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/33 | Use in Management of diarrhea associated with pain |
| 62 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/54 | Use in treatment of pittaja atisara |
| 63 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/105 | As a yoga Dravya use in treatment of kaphaja atisara |
| 64 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/107 | As a yoga Dravya use in treatment of kaphaja atisara |
| 65 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/110 | As a yoga Dravya use in treatment of kaphaja atisara |
| 66 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/212 | As a ingredient of agada yoga(antidote of poison) |
| 67 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/244 | As a ingredient of Amrita Ghee |
| 68 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/60 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of dysuria caused by calculus and gravel |
| 69 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/145 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of pittaja pinasa(rhinitis) |
| 70 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/189 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of diseases of the mouth |
| 71 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/191 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of diseases of the mouth |
| 72 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/194 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of diseases of the mouth |
| 73 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/199 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of diseases of the mouth |
| 74 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/201 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of diseases of the mouth |
| 75 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/205 | As a yoga Dravya use in Treatment of diseases of the mouth |
| 76 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/34 | As a yoga Dravya use in treatment of urustambha |
| 77 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/37 | As a yoga Dravya use in treatment of urustambha |
| 78 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/42 | As an ingredient of Piluparnyadi taila |
| 79 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/90 | As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna |
| 80 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/266 | Use as a yoga Dravya in treatment of vitiated breast milk |
| 81 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/276 | Use as a yoga Dravya in treatment of vitiated breast milk |
| 82 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/277 | Use as a yoga Dravya in treatment of vitiated breast milk |
| 83 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 1/22 | As a yoga dravya |
| 84 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/58 | As an ingredient of purgation formulation use in winter |
| 85 | Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/56 | As a basti Dravya use in kaphaja disease |
| 86 | Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/59 | As a basti Dravya |
| 87 | Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/61 | As a basti Dravya |
| 88 | Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 3/63 | As a basti Dravya |
| 89 | Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 4/19 | As an ingredient of Unctuous enema for kapha disorders |
| 90 | Cha.Sa.Siddhi Sthana 12/18 | As an ingredient of Sthiradi yapana basti |
Dose
- 3-6 gm powder[3]
Important formulation
As per A.P.I.[4]
- Bruhatagangadhara churna
- Pushyanuga churna
- Pradarantak lauha
- Sarsvata ghruta
- Stanyashodhana kashaya churna
Current availability
Available
Current researches
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Cissampelos%20pareira
This article is under development ..
- â Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :58
- â Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, guduchyadi varga, verse no.-191,192
- â Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :58
- â Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :58