Katutumbak

Leucas linifolia Spreng.

Katutumbak
Section/Chapter Herb database/Katutumbak
Botanical name(s) Leucas linifolia Spreng
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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

Katutumbak, Dronapushpi

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch Su 27/98 Shaka Varga

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Kapha and Vata, Reduces fever (jwarahara)

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