Karkandhu

Ziziphus nummularia W. & H.

Karkandhu
Section/Chapter Herb database/Karkandhu
Botanical name(s) Zizyphus nummularia W. & H.
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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

Kola, Badara

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 4/9(24) Virechanopag mahakashay
2 Sutra sthana 2/12 Asthapana
3 Sutra sthana 4/9(22) Svedopag mahakashay
4 Sutra Sthana 13/84 Alternative recipes for persons averse to lipids
5 Sutra Sthana 13/94 Snehana Vicharna
6 Sutra Sthana 13/95 Snehana Vicharna
7 Sutra Sthana 15/07 Dravya required for Aturalaya
8 Ch Su 23/16 Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa
9 Ch Su 27/132 Phala Varga
10 Ch Su 27/141 Phala Varga
11 Ch Su 27/279 Krutanna Varga
12 Ch Su 26/84 Viruddha ahar
13 Ch Su 27/132 Phala Varga
14 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan

13/84

In treatment of plihodara
15 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa

Sthana 13/117

As an ingredient of yavadi ghrit
16 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa

Sthana13/125

In treatment of udara roga( gavaksyadi churna)
17 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan13/125 In treatment of Udara roga
18 Cha. Sa. ChikitsaSthan 14/10 Vibhinn aakriti of arsha

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Sweet (madhura), Sour (amla)
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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