Ambashtaki

Cissampelos pareira Linn.

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
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English name

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Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Laghu Patha, Uttanaparni, Prachina, Varatikta, Aviddhakarni, Kuchelika

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 4/9(5) Sandhaniya mahakashaya
2 Cha.sa.Chi.3/267 As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.
3 Cha.sa.Chi.30/91 As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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

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