Yasthimadhu

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Glycyrrhiza glabra L.

Yasthimadhu
Section/Chapter Herb database/Yasthimadhu
Botanical name(s) Glycyrrhiza glabra L.
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Liquorice

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Madhuka, Klitaka

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 1/81 Phalini (Virechana) (Therapeutic purgation)
2 Sutra sthana 2/7 Vamana (Therapeutic emesis)
3 Sutra sthana 4/9 (1) Jeevaniyamahakashaya
4 Sutra sthana 4/9(5) Sandhaniyamahakashay
5 Sutra sthana 4/9(8) Varnyamahakashay
6 Sutra sthana 4/9(9) Kanthyamahakashay
7 Sutra sthana 4/9(14) Kandughnamahakashay
8 Sutra sthana 4/9(21) Snehopagmahakashay
9 Sutra sthana 4/9(23) Vamanopagmahakashay
10 Sutra sthana 4/9(25) Asthapanopagmahakashay
11 Sutra sthana 4/9(34) Mootravirajaniyamahakashaya
12 Sutra sthana 4/9(44) Angamardaprashamanamahakashaya
13 Sutra sthana 4/9(46) Shonitasthapanamahakashaya
14 Sutra sthana 5/21 Dhumavartidravya
15 Sutra sthana 5/63 Anu tailadravya

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Sweet (madhura)
2 Potency (veerya) Cold (sheeta)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Sweet (madhura)
4 Qualities (guna) Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify vata and pitta

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