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Moringa oleifera LAM.
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|title = Shigru
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Shigru
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Moringa oleifera LAM.
|label3 = Contributors
|data3 = --
|label4 = Year of publication
|data4 = 2021
|label5 = Publisher
|data5 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label6 = DOI
|data6 = Awaited
}}
==English name ==
Horse radish tree, Drumstick plant
== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Shobhanjana, Krishnagandha
== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Herbs and their activities
|-
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity
|-
| 1 || Sutra sthana 1/116 || Shodhana (Twak) vriksha (Parisarpa, Sotha, Arsha, Dadru, Vidradhi, Galaganda, Kustha, Alaji)
|-
| 2 || Sutra sthana 2/3 || Shirovirechana (Errhine therapy)
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| 3 || Sutra sthana 2/23 || Krimighniyavagu
|-
| 4 || Sutra sthana 3/4 || Churnapradeha
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| 5 || Sutra sthana 4/9(22) || Svedopagmahakashay
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| 6 || Sutra sthana 4/9(27) || Shirovirechanopagmahakashay
|}
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Properties
|-
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
|-
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) || Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta)
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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), Sharp (tikshna)
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| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) || Pacify [[kapha]] and [[vata]]
|-
|}
== Current availability==
Available
== Current researches ==
[[Category: Database of herbs and minerals | Herbs]]
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