Karvellaka

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Momordia chirantia Linn

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

English name

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Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Karavellaka, Kulaka, Sushavi

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Vimana Sthana 8/143 Tiktaskandha
2 Ch Ka 1/22 Vamanarth
3 Cha.sa.Chi.3/189 Used as Shaka dravya.

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)

Current availability

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Current researches

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