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Dridhabala at 15:00, 17 August 2025

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	==Therapeutic uses==		==Therapeutic uses==
	Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.		Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.<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 2 :53</ref>

	==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==		==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
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	==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==		==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
	Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)		Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)<ref>Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020,
			Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, karpuradi varga, verse no.-69</ref>


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	==Dose==		==Dose==
	* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form		* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form<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 2 :53</ref>

	==Important Formulation==		==Important Formulation==
			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 2 :53</ref>
	* Chandanabalalakshadi tail		* Chandanabalalakshadi tail
	* Kumaryasava		* Kumaryasava

Maitreya at 15:51, 31 March 2025

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	Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree		Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree

	==Therapeutic uses~~<ref></ref>~~==		==Therapeutic uses==
	Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.		Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.

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	Nagakesara, Kesara		Nagakesara, Kesara

	==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu~~<ref></ref>~~==		==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
	Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)		Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)

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	==Dose~~<ref></ref>~~==		==Dose==
	* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form		* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form

	==Important Formulation~~<ref></ref>~~==		==Important Formulation==
	* Chandanabalalakshadi tail		* Chandanabalalakshadi tail
	* Kumaryasava		* Kumaryasava

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Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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	\| 2 \|\| Potency ([[veerya]]) \|\|Hot(Ushna)		\| 2 \|\| Potency ([[veerya]]) \|\|Hot(Ushna)
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) \|Pungent (Katu)		\| 3 \|\| Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) \|\|Pungent (Katu)
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| Qualities ([[guna]])\|\|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)		\| 4 \|\| Qualities ([[guna]])\|\|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)

Maitreya at 09:30, 8 March 2025

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	! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties		! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
	\|-		\|-
	\| 1 \|\| Taste ([[rasa]]) \|\|Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)\|		\| 1 \|\| Taste ([[rasa]]) \|\|Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2 \|\| Potency ([[veerya]]) \|\|Hot(Ushna)\|		\| 2 \|\| Potency ([[veerya]]) \|\|Hot(Ushna)
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) \|Pungent (Katu)\|		\| 3 \|\| Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) \|Pungent (Katu)
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| Qualities ([[guna]])\|\|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)\|		\| 4 \|\| Qualities ([[guna]])\|\|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)
	\|-		\|-
	\| 5 \|\| Actions ([[karma]]) \|\|Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara.\|		\| 5 \|\| Actions ([[karma]]) \|\|Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}

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	Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree		Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree

	==Therapeutic uses==		==Therapeutic uses<ref></ref>==
	Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.		Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.

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	Nagakesara, Kesara		Nagakesara, Kesara

	==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==		==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu<ref></ref>==
	Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)		Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)

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	! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties		! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
	\|-		\|-
	\| 1 \|\| Taste ([[rasa]]) \|Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)\|		\| 1 \|\| Taste ([[rasa]]) \|\|Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2 \|\| Potency ([[veerya]]) \|Hot(Ushna)\|		\| 2 \|\| Potency ([[veerya]]) \|\|Hot(Ushna)\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) \|Pungent (Katu)\|		\| 3 \|\| Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) \|Pungent (Katu)\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| Qualities ([[guna]])\|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)\|		\| 4 \|\| Qualities ([[guna]])\|\|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 5 \|\| Actions ([[karma]]) \|Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara.\|		\| 5 \|\| Actions ([[karma]]) \|\|Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara.\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
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	==Dose==		==Dose<ref></ref>==
	* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form		* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form

	==Important Formulation==		==Important Formulation<ref></ref>==
	* Chandanabalalakshadi tail		* Chandanabalalakshadi tail
	* Kumaryasava		* Kumaryasava

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==English name ==

Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree

==Therapeutic uses==
Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga.

==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Nagakesara, Kesara

==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour)

== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) |Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)|
|-
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) |Hot(Ushna)|
|-
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) |Pungent (Katu)|
|-
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)|
|-
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) |Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara.|
|-
|}

== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Herbs and their activities
|-
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity
|-
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/32|| Preparations of Trivrit Awaleha(Preparation of Trivrita in the form of linctus )
|-
| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/75 || Virechana Prayoga
|-
|}

==Dose==
* 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form

==Important Formulation==
* Chandanabalalakshadi tail
* Kumaryasava
* Nagakesharadi churna

== Current availability==

Available
India- Bengal , Assam

== Current researches ==
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Mesua%20ferrea

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

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