Jambu
Syzygium cumini (L.) SKEELS
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Jambu |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Syzygium cumini (L.) SKEELS |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2021 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Jaman
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Jambu
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sutra sthana 2/28 | Grahiyavagu |
| 2 | Sutra sthana 4/9(28) | Chhardinigrahanamahakashay |
| 3 | Sutra sthana 4/9(32) | Purishvirajaniyamahakashaya |
| 4 | Sutra sthana 4/9(33) | Mootrasangrahaniyamahakashaya |
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Astringent (kashaya), Sweet (madhura), Sour (amla) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Pungent (katu) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify kapha and pitta, aggravates vata |
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