Lonika

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Portulaca quadrifida Linn.

Lonika
Section/Chapter Herb database/Lonika
Botanical name(s) Portulaca quadrifida Linn.
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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

Lonika, Lona

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch Su 27/102 Shaka Varga

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Salty (lavana), Sour (amla)
2 Potency (veerya)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka)
4 Qualities (guna) Rough (ruksha), Heavy (guru)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Vata and Kapha

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