Hapusha
Juniperus communis L.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Hapusha |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Juniperus communis L. |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2021 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Common juniper
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Hapusha, Havusa
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalpa Sthana 7/59 | Sarvaritu Trivrut Yoga |
| 2 | Cha.sa.chi. 5/71 | Ingredient of Hapushadya ghrita |
| 3 | Cha.sa.chi. 5/79 | Ingredient of Hingvadi churna |
| 4 | Cha.sa.chi.19/27 | As a Ingridient of dipaniya and sangrahi gana |
| 5 | Cha.sa.chi.24/121 | Used as churna mixed with lavana & sneha in Vataja madatyaya. |
| 6 | Cha.sa.Chi.26/61 | As an ingredient of Pashanbhedadi churna |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Hot (ushna) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Pungent (katu) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Heavy (guru) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify Vata and Kapha |
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