Difference between revisions of "Kovidara"

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

Revision as of 11:33, 17 May 2023

Bauhinia purpurea Linn

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Kovidara, Kanchanara, Gandari, Shonapushpaka, Ashmantak, Tamrapushpa

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no.	Reference in Charak Samhita	Activity
1	Sutra sthana 4/9(23)	Vamanopag mahakashay
2	Ch Su 27/100	Shaka Varga
3	Ch Su 27/104	Shaka Varga
4	Ch Ka 1/14	Vamanarth
5	Ch Ka 1/16	Vamanarth
6	Cha.sa.Chi.3/258	As an ingredient of Chandanadi taila.
7	Cha.Sa.Chi.4/39	As pathya ahara.
8	Cha.Sa.Chi.4/70
9	Cha Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/203	Used in raktarsha(dadhisara yoga)
10	Cha.Sa.Chi.23/244	As an ingredient of Amruta ghrita

Properties
Sr.no.	Pharmacological criteria	Properties
1	Taste (rasa)	Astringent (kashaya)
2	Potency (veerya)	Cold (sheeta)
3	Post digestion effect (vipaka)	Pungent (katu)
4	Qualities (Guna)	Rough (ruksha), Light (laghu)
5	Actions (karma)	Pacify Kapha and Pitta

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-| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  || --
+| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  || Astringent (kashaya)
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-| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) || --
+| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) || Cold (sheeta)
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-| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || --
+| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) || Pungent (katu)
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-| 4 || Qualities ([[Guna]])|| --
+| 4 || Qualities ([[Guna]])|| Rough (ruksha), Light (laghu)
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-| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || --
+| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify Kapha and Pitta
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-| 6 || Extra ordinary effect ([[prabhava]]) || --
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