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| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  || Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
 
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| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||Hot (ushna)
 
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| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Pungent (katu)
 
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| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|| Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
 
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| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify Vata and Kapha, Hair tonic (keshya)
 
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Latest revision as of 12:40, 17 May 2023

Abrus precatorius Linn.

Gunja
Section/Chapter Herb database/Gunja
Botanical name(s) Abrusprecatorius Linn.
Contributors --
Year of publication 2021
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Abrus/ Indian liquorice root

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Sharngeshtha

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch.Vi.8/135 Vaman dravyani
2 Ch Ka 1/22 Vamanarth
3 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/112 Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Tail

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Vata and Kapha, Hair tonic (keshya)

Current availability

Available

Current researches

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