Likucha

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Artocarpus lakoocha Roxb.

Likucha
Section/Chapter Herb database/Likucha
Botanical name(s) Artocarpus lokoocha Roxb.
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Year of publication 2023
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Monkey Jack

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Likucha, Lakucha, Kshudrapanasa

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch.N.2/4 Nidana of Raktapitta
2 Ch.N.5/6 Nidana of Kushtha
3 Ch Vi 8/140 Amla Skandha

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Sweet (madhura), Sour (amla)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Sweet (madhura)
4 Qualities (guna) Heavy (guru), Unctuous (snigdha)
5 Actions (karma) Aggravates all three dosha

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