Cajanus indicus Spreng

Ambashtaki
Section/Chapter Herb database/Ambashtaki
Botanical name(s) Cissampelos pareira Linn.
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Year of publication 2023
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Tuvari, Shanapushpika, Kalavrunta

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities

Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch Su 21/26 Management of obesity
2 Ch Su 27/33 Shamidhanya Varga
3 Ch Vi 6/17 Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
4 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/37 It is best as a yusha dravya.
5 Cha.sa. Chi.26/156 Pathya anna in kaphaja pratishyaya.
6 Cha.Sa.chi.29/51 Used as Yusha.

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

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Current researches

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