Ikshuraka

Hygrophila spinosa

Ikshuraka
Section/Chapter Herb database/Ikshuraka
Botanical name(s) Hygrophila spinosa
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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

Ikshuraka, Kokilaksha

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1. Sutra sthana 4/9(20) Shukrashodhana mahakashaya

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), Unctous (snigdha), Slimy (picchila)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Vata and Pitta

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