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	==Therapeutic use==		==Therapeutic use==
	Daha (burning sensation), kushtha (obstinate skin diseases), visarpa (acute spreading erysepalas), manasa roga (mental disorders), anidra (insomnia)		Daha (burning sensation), kushtha (obstinate skin diseases), visarpa (acute spreading erysepalas), manasa roga (mental disorders), anidra (insomnia)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:33
			4. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:33</ref>

	==Other Varieties / Other Botanical names==		==Other Varieties / Other Botanical names==
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	==Types==		==Types==

	===Raja ~~Nighantu1- 3~~===		===Raja Nighantu===
			Mentioned 3 types<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, Chandanadi Varga, Verse no. 95, 97, 99, Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi;</ref>

	# Jatamansi		# Jatamansi
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	==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==		==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
	Jatamansi		Jatamansi<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Karpuradi Varga, Verse no. 75, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref>


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	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
	\|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.		\|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila
	\|-		\|-
	\|5		\|5
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	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/78		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/78
	\|Used for shodhanottara(after purification) dhumpana (medicated smoking).		\|Used for shodhanottara(after purification) dhumpana (medicated smoking)
	\|-		\|-
	\|9		\|9
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/69		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/69
	\|As an ingredient of manahsiladi dhuma.		\|As an ingredient of manahsiladi dhuma
	\|-		\|-
	\|10		\|10
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/33		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/33
	\|Trusha(morbid thirst) & Chhardi(vomiting)-shamaka yoga.		\|Trusha(morbid thirst) & Chhardi(vomiting)-shamaka yoga
	\|-		\|-
	\|11		\|11
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/54		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/54
	\|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.		\|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada
	\|-		\|-
	\|12		\|12
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/102		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/102
	\|As an ingredient of ksharagada.		\|As an ingredient of ksharagada
	\|-		\|-
	\|13		\|13
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/190		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/190
	\|As an ingredient of Mamsyadi yoga.		\|As an ingredient of Mamsyadi yoga
	\|-		\|-
	\|14		\|14
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/65		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/65
	\|As an ingredient of Trutyadi churna.		\|As an ingredient of Trutyadi churna
	\|-		\|-
	\|15		\|15
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/182		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/182
	\|Used in Kaphaja sira shoola for dhoomavarti.		\|Used in Kaphaja sira shoola for dhoomavarti
	\|-		\|-
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	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209
	\|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika.		\|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika
	\|-		\|-
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	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/234		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/234
	\|Used in Pittaja netraroga.		\|Used in Pittaja netraroga
	\|-		\|-
	\|18		\|18
	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/153		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/153
	\|As an ingredient of Bala taila.		\|As an ingredient of Bala taila
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	\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/158		\|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/158
	\|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.		\|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila
	\|-		\|-
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	==Dose==		==Dose==
	*2-3 g of the drug in powder form.		*2-3 g of the drug in powder form.
	*5-10 g of the drug for decoction.		*5-10 g of the drug for decoction.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:33
			4. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:33</ref>

	==Important formulations==		==Important formulations==
			As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:33
			4. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:33</ref>
	*Jatamamsi arka		*Jatamamsi arka

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Nardostachys jatamansi Dc.
{{Infobox
|title = Jatamansi
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Jatamansi
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Nardostachys jatamansi Dc.
|label3 = Family
|data3 = Caprifoliaceae
|label4 = Sub Family
|data4 = Valerianaceae
|label5 = Availability
|data5 = Available
|label6 = Contributors
|data6 = --
|label7 = Year of publication
|data7 = 2024
|label8 = Publisher
|data8 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label9 = DOI
|data9 = Awaited
}}

==English name ==

Spikenard

==Therapeutic use==
Daha (burning sensation), kushtha (obstinate skin diseases), visarpa (acute spreading erysepalas), manasa roga (mental disorders), anidra (insomnia)

==Other Varieties / Other Botanical names==

* Fedia grandiflora Wall., nom. nud.
* Fedia jatamansi Wall. ex DC.
* Nardostachys chinensis Batalin
* Nardostachys gracilis Kitam.
* Nardostachys grandiflora DC.
* Nardostachys jatamansi C.B.Clarke
* Patrinia jatamansi D.Don
* Valeriana jatamansi D.Don,
* Valeriana jatamansi (D.Don) Wall.

==Identification Characters==

* '''Jatila''' – Jatamansi has matted hairs.
* '''Bhutajata''' – Jatamansi has fibers in the rhizomes that appear like matted hairs.
* '''Krishnajata''' – Rhizome of Jatamansi is black in colour.
* '''Mishi''' - Rhizome of Jatamansi is black in colour.
* '''Sulomasha''' – Fibers on rhizome are neatly arranged like a matted hair.
* '''Nalada''' – Rhizome of Jatamansi has agreeable odour.

==Types==

===Raja Nighantu1- 3===

# Jatamansi
# Gandhamansi
# Akasamansi

== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Mansi, Mamsi, Nalad, Bhutajata, Jatila, Tapasvini.

==Additional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu==
Jatamansi

== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) || Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya), Sweet (madhura)
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||Cold (sheeta)
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Pungent (katu)
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Light (laghu), Unctuous (snigdha)
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify all three dosha (tridoshahara), Brain tonic (medhya)
|-
|}
== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Herbs and their activities
|-
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity
|-
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(48)
| Sandnyasthapana (regaining consciousness) mahakashaya
|-
| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/21
| Dhuma varti dravya(used in medicated wick for smoking)
|-
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/23 ||Vamanartha(for therapeutic emesis)
|-
|4
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
|As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.
|-
|5
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/87
|Bahyaprayogarth lepa in Kushtha (obstinate skin diseases)
|-
|6
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/34
|Ingredient in Palankashadi taila
|-
|7
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/65
|For Lepa, Abhyangadi Bahyaprayogartha (external applications in massagae)
|-
|8
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/78
|Used for shodhanottara(after purification) dhumpana (medicated smoking).
|-
|9
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/69
|As an ingredient of manahsiladi dhuma.
|-
|10
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/33
|Trusha(morbid thirst) & Chhardi(vomiting)-shamaka yoga.
|-
|11
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/54
|As an ingredient of Mrita sanjivani agada.
|-
|12
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/102
|As an ingredient of ksharagada.
|-
|13
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/190
|As an ingredient of Mamsyadi yoga.
|-
|14
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/65
|As an ingredient of Trutyadi churna.
|-
|15
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/182
|Used in Kaphaja sira shoola for dhoomavarti.
|-
|16
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209
|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika.
|-
|17
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/234
|Used in Pittaja netraroga.
|-
|18
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/153
|As an ingredient of Bala taila.
|-
|19
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/158
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.
|-
|}

==Dose==
*2-3 g of the drug in powder form.
*5-10 g of the drug for decoction.

==Important formulations==
*Jatamamsi arka

== Current availability==

Available

*In India – Himalayan ranges of India (Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkkim, Uttarakhand)
*Out of india – Bhutan, China, Myanmar, Nepal

== Current researches ==

[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]

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