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''Saraca indica Linn.''
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Saraca indica Linn.
 
{{Infobox
 
{{Infobox
|title = Ambashtaki
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|title = Ashoka
 
|label1 = Section/Chapter
 
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Ambashtaki
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|data1 = Herb database/Ashoka
 
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
 
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Cissampelos pareira Linn.
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|data2 = Saraca indica Linn.
 
|label3 = Contributors
 
|label3 = Contributors
 
|data3 = --
 
|data3 = --
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|data6  = Awaited
 
|data6  = Awaited
 
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==English name==
 
==English name==
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--
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Laghu Patha, Uttanaparni, Prachina, Varatikta, Aviddhakarni, Kuchelika
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Madhupushpa, Raktapallavaka, Hemapushpa, Pindipushpa, Nata, Pallavadru
  
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
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== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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Herbs and their activities
 
Herbs and their activities
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|'''Sr.no.'''
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|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
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|'''Activity'''
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|-
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|1
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|Sutra sthana  4/9(47)
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|Vedanasthapana  mahakashaya
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|-
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|2
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|Vimana Sthana  8/144
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|Kashaya-skandha
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|}
  
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
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{| class="wikitable"
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Properties
 
Properties
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|'''Sr.no.'''
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|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
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|'''Properties'''
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|-
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|1
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|Taste (rasa)
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|Bitter (tikta),  Astringent (kashaya)
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|2
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|Potency (veerya)
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|Cold (sheeta)
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|3
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|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
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|Pungent (katu)
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|-
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|4
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|Qualities (guna)
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|Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
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|-
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|5
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|Actions (karma)
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|Pacify Kapha and Pitta
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|}
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==Current availability ==
 
==Current availability ==
 
Available
 
Available

Latest revision as of 11:11, 11 May 2023

Saraca indica Linn.

Ashoka
Section/Chapter Herb database/Ashoka
Botanical name(s) Saraca indica Linn.
Contributors --
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

Madhupushpa, Raktapallavaka, Hemapushpa, Pindipushpa, Nata, Pallavadru

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 4/9(47) Vedanasthapana mahakashaya
2 Vimana Sthana 8/144 Kashaya-skandha

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Cold (sheeta)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Kapha and Pitta

Current availability

Available

Current researches

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