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Gymnemasylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex Sm.

Meshashringi
Section/Chapter Herb database/Meshashringi
Botanical name(s) Gymnemasylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex Sm.
Family Asclepiadaceae
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Year of publication 2025
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
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English name

Periploca of the wood

Therapeutic uses[1]

Sula(pain),Sopha(oedema),Arsa(haemorrhoids),Swasa(dyspnea),Hrudaroga(heartdisease),Kasa(cough),krumi,kustha,netraroga,prameha(diabetes ), vrana(wound),dantakrumi

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Meshashringi

Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu

Vishani, Meshavalli,Ajashringi

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Tikta,Kashaya
2 Potency (veerya) Ushna
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Katu
4 Qualities (guna) Laghu, Ruksha
5 Actions (karma) Chaksushya,Dipana,Kaphahara,Visaghna,Sramasana

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 9/7 Tilvaka Yoga

Dose[2]

  • 3-6 gm

Important formulation[3]

  • Mahavisagarbha taila
  • Ayaskruti
  • Nyagrodhadi churna
  • Mrutasanjivani sura


Current availability

Available

Current researches

https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Gymnema%20sylvestre

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  1. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 5 :51
  2. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 5 :51
  3. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 5 :51