Raphanus sativus L.

Mulaka
Section/Chapter Herb database/Mulaka
Botanical name(s) Raphanus sativus L.
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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

Moolaka, Shaleya, Vistra, Marusambhava, Chanakya mulaka, Mulaka potika

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Ch Su 24/6 Raktadushti Hetu
2 Ch Su 27/168 Harita Varga
3 Ch Su 27/170 Harita Varga
4 Ch Su 26/84 Viruddha ahara
5 Sutra Sthana 13/10 Sthavara Sneha Yoni (Vegetable origin of lipids)
6 Sutra Sthana 14/31 Dravya for Nadi Sweda
7 Ch.N.2/4 Nidana
8 Ch.N.5/6 Nidana
9 Ch Vi 6/17 Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
10 Vimana Sthana 8/142 Katuskandha
11 Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/72 Ingredient of Hapushadya ghrit
12 Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/98 Yush in Vataj Gulma
13 Cha. Sa. Chi. 5/164 As Pathya Diet in Gulma
14 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/68 Pathya diet for Pinas in treatment of Rajayakshma
15 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/75 As a Swedan dravya
16 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 9/53 Ingredient in Apara lasunadya Ghrita
17 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/44 Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
18 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/63 As a Pathya Diet In treatment of Shvayathu
19 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/73 As a Snan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu
20 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 13/155 In treatment of Vatodara (alleviate pain)
21 Cha Sa. Chikisa Sthana 14/9 As nidan of arsha roga
22 Cha Sa. Chikisa Sthana 14/42 Used in seka
23 Cha Sa. Chikisa Sthana 14/45 Used in swedana
24 Cha Sa. Chikisa Sthana14/93 Used in yusha
25 Cha Sa. Chi. 15/89 As an ingredient of pancamuladhya ghrit evum churna
26 Cha Sa. Chi. 15/144 Used as preparation of yusha
27 Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 17/99 Used in yusha preparation for hikka svasa
28 Cha.sa.chi.18/81 As a pathya in vataja kasa.
29 Cha.sa.chi.18/109 As a ahara dravya in kaphaja kasa.
30 Cha.sa.chi.19/31 Use as a saka dravya
31 Cha.sa.chi.19/115 As a yusha
32 Cha.Sa.Chi.21/124 For pradeha prayoga in granthi visarpa.
33 Cha.Sa.Chi.21/128 As an ingredient of mulakadi lepa.
34 Cha.sa.chi.24/170 Used as yusha in kaphaja madatyaya.
35 Cha.Sa.Chi.28/136 As an ingredient of Mulaka taila.
36 Cha.Sa.Chi.28/140 As an ingredient of Yavadi taila.
37 Cha.Sa.Chi.28/167 As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila.
38 Cha.Sa.Chi.28/174 As an ingredient of Mulaka taila.
39 Cha.Sa.chi.29/5 Hetudravya of Vatarakta

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa)
2 Potency (veerya)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka)
4 Qualities (guna)
5 Actions (karma)

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