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Saraca indica Linn. | |||
{{Infobox | {{Infobox | ||
|title = | |title = Ashoka | ||
|label1 = Section/Chapter | |label1 = Section/Chapter | ||
|data1 = Herb database/ | |data1 = Herb database/Ashoka | ||
|label2 = Botanical name(s) | |label2 = Botanical name(s) | ||
|data2 = | |data2 = Saraca indica Linn. | ||
|label3 = Contributors | |label3 = Contributors | ||
|data3 = -- | |data3 = -- | ||
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|data6 = Awaited | |data6 = Awaited | ||
}} | }} | ||
==English name== | ==English name== | ||
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita== | ==Synonyms in Charak Samhita== | ||
Madhupushpa, Raktapallavaka, Hemapushpa, Pindipushpa, Nata, Pallavadru | |||
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions == | == Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ | |||
Herbs and their activities | 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 == | == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ | |||
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 == | ==Current availability == | ||
Available | Available | ||