Dhataki
Woodfordia floribunda Salisb.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Dhataki |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Woodfordia floribunda Salisb. |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2023 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Fire flame bush
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Dhatakipushpa, Dhatupushpi, Vanhijwala, Samanga, Tamrapushpi, Kunjara, Subhiksha, Bahupushpi, Vanhipushpi
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
| 1 | Sutra sthana 4/9(5) | Sandhaniya mahakashay |
| 2 | Sutra sthana 4/9(31) | Purishsangrahaniya mahakashay |
| 3 | Sutra sthana 4/9(31) | Purishsangrahaniya mahakashay |
| 4 | Sutra sthana 4/9(34) | Mootravirajaniyamahakashaya |
| 5 | Vimana Sthana 8/144 | Kashaya-skandha |
| 6 | Ch.Sha.8/32 | Garbha shalya chikitsa |
| 7 | Cha.sa.Chi.3/258 | As an ingredient ofChandanadhya taila. |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Chi.4/46 | In Yavagu prayoga. |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Chi.4/81 | As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya. |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Chi.4/99 | Used in yoga of Nasagata raktapitta in the form of Avapida nasya. |
| 11 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/31 | Used for making decoction in Pittaj Prameh |
| 12 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/95 | Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushth |
| 13 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/130 | Ingredient in Atisar nashak Khad-yush |
| 14 | Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthan14/197 | Used in raktarsha |
| 15 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/230 | As an ingredient of hriberadi ghrita |
| 16 | Cha.sa.chi.19/54 | As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara. |
| 17 | Cha.sa.chi.19/90 | Use aa a pratisarana dravya |
| 18 | Cha.sa.chi.19/107 | As an ingredient of ajajyadi churna. |
| 19 | Cha.sa.chi.19/108 | As an ingredient of rasanjanadi churna. |
| 20 | Cha.sa.chi.19/109 | As a yoga dravya |
| 21 | Cha.sa.chi.19/110 | As a yoga dravya |
| 22 | Cha.sa.Chi.25/66,67 | Used for avchurnana. |
| 23 | Cha.sa.Chi.25/89 | Used as vranaropaka Pralepa. |
| 24 | Cha.sa.Chi.25/90 | As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila. |
| 25 | Cha.Sa.Chi.27/30 | As an ingredient of Urustambha nashak Yoga |
| 26 | Cha.Sa.Chi.30/78 | As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila. |
| 27 | Cha.Sa.Chi.30/92 | As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna. |
| 28 | Cha.Sa.Chi.30/121 | Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni. |
| 29 | Cha.Sa.Chi.30/122 | Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni. |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Astringent (kashaya) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Pungent (katu) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify Kapha and Pitta |
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