Udumbara

Ficus glomerata Roxb.

Udumbra
Section/Chapter Herb database/Udumbara
Botanical name(s) Ficus glomerata Roxb.
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Year of publication 2023
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

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Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Udumbara

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch.N.5/8 Color of Kushtha
2 Ch.Sha.8/24 Garbhini paricharya
3 Cha.Sa. Chi.4/49 It can be used with meat of tittira when patient is suffering with Vibandha.
4 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/74 As an ingredient of kiratatiktadi churna.
5 Cha.Sa.Chi.4/90 As a ghrita prayoga.
6 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/31 As a diet in treatment of  Kshatakshin
7 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/56 Ingredient in Dvitiya Sarpigud
8 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan14/10 Vibhinn aakriti of arsha
9 Cha. Sa. ChikitsaSthan 14/214 Used for parisechana in rakta arsha
10 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan 14/225 As an ingredient of pichcha basti
11 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan14/234 As an ingredient of sunishanak changeri ghrit
12 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan15/126 As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrita
13 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan15/230 Used in treatment of Tikshnagni
14 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/185 Used in the treatment of Raktagata visha.
15 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/73 As an ingredient of Udumbaradi taila.
16 Cha.SaChi.30/77 As an ingredient of Udumbara taila used for Yoni Pichudharana
17 Cha.SaChi.30/79 As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila.

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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) Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify pitta and kapha

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