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− | Nerium odorum Soland.
| + | Nerium odorum Soland. |
| {{Infobox | | {{Infobox |
− | |title = Ambashtaki | + | |title = Karaveera |
| |label1 = Section/Chapter | | |label1 = Section/Chapter |
− | |data1 = Herb database/Ambashtaki | + | |data1 = Herb database/Karaveera |
| |label2 = Botanical name(s) | | |label2 = Botanical name(s) |
− | |data2 = Cissampelos pareira Linn. | + | |data2 = Nerium odorum Soland. |
| |label3 = Contributors | | |label3 = Contributors |
| |data3 = -- | | |data3 = -- |
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| ==English name== | | ==English name== |
| + | -- |
| + | |
| ==Synonyms in Charak Samhita== | | ==Synonyms in Charak Samhita== |
| + | Sweta Karavir, Ashvamar, Ashvahana |
| + | |
| ==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions == | | ==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions == |
− | Herbs and their activities | + | {| class="wikitable" |
| + | |+ |
| + | '''Herbs and their activities''' |
| + | |'''Sr.no.''' |
| + | |'''Reference in Charak Samhita''' |
| + | |'''Activity''' |
| + | |- |
| + | |1 |
| + | |Sutra sthana 3/3 |
| + | |Siddhatama churna pradeha |
| + | |- |
| + | |2 |
| + | |Vimana Sthana 8/143 |
| + | |Tiktaskandha |
| + | |- |
| + | |3 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/56 |
| + | |For Scrapping |
| + | |- |
| + | |4 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/94 |
| + | |Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushth |
| + | |- |
| + | |5 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/98 |
| + | |Ingredient in Kushthaghna Yog |
| + | |- |
| + | |6 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/102 |
| + | |Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth |
| + | |- |
| + | |7 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/105 |
| + | |Ingredient in Sweta-karaviradhya Tail |
| + | |- |
| + | |8 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/106 |
| + | |Ingredient in Sweta-karavirapallavadhya Tail |
| + | |- |
| + | |9 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/114 |
| + | |Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Tail |
| + | |- |
| + | |10 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/129 |
| + | |Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth Pana, Snan |
| + | |- |
| + | |11 |
| + | |Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/158 |
| + | |Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth Pana, Snan, Lepa |
| + | |- |
| + | |12 |
| + | |Cha.Sa. Chi.21/87 |
| + | |For pradeha prayoga in kaphaja visarpa. |
| + | |- |
| + | |13 |
| + | |Cha.Sa.Chi.23/69 |
| + | |For Anjana prayoga, if obstruction is there in eye. |
| + | |- |
| + | |14 |
| + | |Cha.sa.Chi.25/87 |
| + | |Used as vranaropaka kashaya. |
| + | |- |
| + | |15 |
| + | |Cha.Sa.chi.29/141 |
| + | |Used in formulation of Erandamuladi pralepa. |
| + | |} |
| + | |
| == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | | == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == |
− | Properties | + | {| class="wikitable" |
| + | |+ |
| + | '''Properties''' |
| + | |'''Sr.no.''' |
| + | |'''Pharmacological criteria''' |
| + | |'''Properties''' |
| + | |- |
| + | |1 |
| + | |Taste (rasa) |
| + | |Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya), Pungent (katu) |
| + | |- |
| + | |2 |
| + | |Potency (veerya) |
| + | |Hot (ushna) |
| + | |- |
| + | |3 |
| + | |Post digestion effect (vipaka) |
| + | |Pungent (katu) |
| + | |- |
| + | |4 |
| + | |Qualities (guna) |
| + | |Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna) |
| + | |- |
| + | |5 |
| + | |Actions (karma) |
| + | |Pacify Kapha and Vata |
| + | |} |
| + | |
| ==Current availability == | | ==Current availability == |
| Available | | Available |