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Elattaria cardamomum MATON

Ela
Section/Chapter Herb database/Ela
Botanical name(s) Elattaria cardamomum MATON
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Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Lesser cardamom

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Ela

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Sutra sthana 2/4 Sirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
2 Sutra sthana 3/5 Churnapradeha
3 Sutra sthana 4/9(37) Shwasaharamahakashaya
4 Sutra sthana 5/21 Dhumavartidravya
5 Sutra sthana 5/64 Dhumavartidravya
6 Sutra sthana 5/64 Anu tailadravya
7 Sutra sthana 5/77 Dhumavartidravya
8 Sutra sthana 5/77 Mukhadharyadravya
9 Kalpa Sthana 1/22 Vamanartha
10 Kalpa Sthana 7/32 Preparations of Trivrit Awaleha
11 Kalpa Sthana 7/34 Preparations of Trivrit Awaleha
12 Kalpa Sthana 7/46 Vyoshadi Modaka
13 Kalpa Sthana 7/75 Virechana Prayoga

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu), Sweet (madhura)
2 Potency (veerya) Cold (sheeta)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Sweet (madhura)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Reduces vata, pitta and kapha

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