Vikankata
Gymnosporia Montana Benth.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Vikankata |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Gymnosporia Montana Benth. |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2023 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Madagascar plum
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Vikankata, Svadu Kantaka
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
| 1 | Vimana Sthana 8/143 | Tiktaskandha |
| 2 | Ch Su 27/145 | Phala Varga |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Sour (amla), Sweet (madhura) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Sweet (madhura) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Light (laghu) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify Vata and Pitta |
Current availability
Available
Current researches
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