Plaksha
Ficus tsiela Roxb.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Plaksha |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Ficus tsiela Roxb. |
| 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
Plaksha, Parkati
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
| 1 | Sutra sthana 4/9(33) | Mootrasangrahaniya mahakashaya |
| 2 | Sutra sthana 5/22 | Dhuma varti dravya |
| 3 | Vimana Sthana 8/144 | Kashaya-skandha |
| 4 | Cha.sa.Chi.3/258 | As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila. |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Chi.4/38 | As pathya ahara. |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Chi.4/50 | It can be used with mayura mamsa when patient is suffering with vibandha. |
| 7 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/31 | As a diet in treatment of Kshatakshina |
| 8 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/56 | Ingredient in Dvitiya Sarpiguda |
| 9 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/68 | For Pradeh and Abhyangartha as an External use |
| 10 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/69 | Snanarth dravya as an External use |
| 11 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 14/214 | Used for parisechana in rakta arsha |
| 12 | Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 15/126 | As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrita |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Astringent (kashaya) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Pungent (katu) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify Kapha and Pitta |
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