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Terminalia bellirica
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Bibhitaki(Aksha) |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Terminalia bellirica |
| Family | Combretaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Beleric myrobalan
Therapeutic Uses[1]
Vomiting (chardi), Cough (Kasa), Worms (krimiroga), Constipation (vibandha), Hoarseness of voice (svarabheda), Eye diseases (netraroga)
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Bibhitaki, Aksha (very useful foe sense organs), Karshaphala (fruits weight about 1 karsha – 12 gms), Akshaphala, Kalidruma, Tailaphala (kernel of bibhitak yield oil)
Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu[2]
Strilinga, bhutavasa, kaliyugalaya
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Astringent (kashaya) |
| 2 | Potency (veerya) | Hot (ushna) |
| 3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Sweet (madhura) |
| 4 | Qualities (guna) | Rough (ruksha), Light (laghu) |
| 5 | Actions (karma) | Tridoshahara (subside all three dosha) but pacify Kapha especially |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(24) | Virechanopaga(helping purgation) mahakashaya |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/21 | Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/136 | Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa |
| 4 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/144 | Kashaya-skandha(group of astringent drugs) |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/29 | Garbha vyapad chikitsa |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 1/14 | Vamanartha(for emesis) |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 12/15 | Awaleha Yoga |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/75 | In formulation of amalaka rasayana |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/201 | Used as Triphala kwatha in Anyedhyushka jwara(fever). |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/205 | As an ingredient of Triphala in Vatsakadi kashaya. |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/206 | As an ingredient of Triphala in Madhookadi kashaya. |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/208 | Pitta- Kapha nashaka Vatanulomana. |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/222 | As an ingredient of Vasadi Ghrita. |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/231 | Used for Virechana with madhu and ghrita. |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/258 | As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila. |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/299 | As Triphala in Vishamajwara. |
| 17 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/65 | Ingredient in Trayushanaadi ghrita |
| 18 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/106 | Ingredient of Nilinyadya Ghrita |
| 19 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/115 | Ingredient of Rohinyadya Ghrita for Pittaj Gulma(abdominal lumps) |
| 20 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/123 | Ingredient in Drakshadya Ghrita for Pittaj Gulma(abdominal lumps) |
| 21 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/149 | Ingredient of Mishrak Sneha |
| 22 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/22 | Prameh nashak Santarpan yog |
| 23 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/26 | Sarva Prameh(diabetes) nashak yoga |
| 24 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/28 | Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh(diabetes) |
| 25 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/35 | As Kapha-Pittaj prameh(diabetes) nashak yoga |
| 26 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/40 | Ingredient in Phalatrikadi Kvatha |
| 27 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/41 | Ingredient in Madhvasav |
| 28 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/46 | For drinking water Boiled with it |
| 29 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/44 | As Virechan dravya(purgation) |
| 30 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/62 | Ingredient in Patoladi Kwath |
| 31 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/65 | Ingredient in Mustadi Churna |
| 32 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/68 | Ingredient in Triphaladi Churna |
| 33 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/74 | Ingredient in Madhvasav |
| 34 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/77 | Ingredient in Kanakabindurishta |
| 35 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/81 | Ingredient in Triphalasava |
| 36 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/82 | Pathya diet in Kushtha(skin disease) |
| 37 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/91 | Ingredient in Sidhdharthak snan and Lepa, Abhyantara and
Bahya-shodhanarth |
| 38 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/97 | Ingredient in Kushthaghna Yoga |
| 39 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/100 | Kwath prayog in Kapha-Pittaj Kushtha |
| 40 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/128 | Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth(external), Pana(drink), Snana(bath), Lepa |
| 41 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/136 | Ingredient in Vata-Pitta nashak Ghrita |
| 42 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/140 | Ingredient in Tiktashatpala Ghrita |
| 43 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/144 | Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrita |
| 44 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/153 | Ingredient in Mahakhadir Ghrita |
| 45 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/100 | Ingredient in Avaleha |
| 46 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/35 | Ingredient in Kalyanaka Ghrita |
| 47 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/54 | Ingredient in Apara lasunadya Ghrita |
| 48 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/70 | Ingredient in Siddharthakadi Agada |
| 49 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/18 | Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya Ghrita |
| 50 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/43 | As a Nasya dravya |
| 51 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/48 | Ingredient in Mustadi varti |
| 52 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/72 | Ingredient in Pancham Sarpimodak |
| 53 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/21 | In treatment of Kaphaj Svayathu |
| 54 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/32 | Ingredient in Ashtashatorisht |
| 55 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/39 | Ingredient in Triphaladhyarisht |
| 56 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/43 | Ingredient in Kshar Gudika |
| 57 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/49 | Ingredient in Shilajatu prayoga |
| 58 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/71 | As a Lepa dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu |
| 59 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/72 | As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu |
| 60 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana
13/115 |
As an ingredient of nagaradi ghrita |
| 61 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/119 | As an ingredient of patoladi churna |
| 62 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/125 | As an ingredient of narayan churna |
| 63 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/133 | As an ingredient of hapushdya churna |
| 64 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/135 | As anupan of hapushdya churna |
| 65 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/149 | Kwath mixed with trikatu and yavakshara used in udararoga |
| 66 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/158 | In formulation of pippalyadi lavan |
| 67 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/163 | In formulation of kshara vatika |
| 68 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/45 | Used in swedana kriya |
| 69 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/66 | Use triphala kwath with trivrut churna |
| 70 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/144 | As an ingredient of dantyarista |
| 71 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/87 | As an ingredient of traushnaadi ghrita |
| 72 |
Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/160 |
As an ingredient of Pindasava |
| 73 |
Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/177 |
As an ingredient of Bhallataka Kshara |
| 74 |
Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/188 |
Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara |
| 75 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/92 | As an ingredient of twakadi leha. |
| 76 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/56 | For kashaya pana. |
| 77 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/124 | For pradeha prayoga in granthi visarpa(herpes).. |
| 78 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/125 | As an ingredient of Baladi lepa. |
| 79 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/84 | Used as vranashodhaka kashaya. |
| 80 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/90 | As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila. |
| 81 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/110 | Used for vrana shaithilya, saukumarya & prasadana. |
| 82 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/115 | Used for Krushnikarana. |
| 83 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/65 | As an ingredient of Trutyadi churna. |
| 84 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/87 | As an ingredient of Trushnadi Ghrita. |
| 85 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/163 | As an ingredient of Mayur Ghrita. |
| 86 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/167 | As an ingredient of Mahamayur Ghrita. |
| 87 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/195 | As an ingredient of Kalak churna. |
| 88 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/198 | As an ingredient of Mrudvikadi churna. |
| 89 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/205 | Used for mukhadhavna. |
| 90 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/209 | As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika. |
| 91 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/239 | Used for aaschotana in Kaphaja netraroga. |
| 92 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/241 | As an ingredient of Sumanakorkadi varti. |
| 93 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/242 | As an ingredient of Saindhavadi varti. |
| 94 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/254 | As an ingredient of Drustiprada varti. |
| 95 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/270, 273 | As an ingredient of Mahaneela Ghrita. |
| 96 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/281 | Used in palitya(greying of hair). |
| 97 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/85 | As an ingredient of Kashmaryadi kwath for Virechana karma. |
| 98 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/86 | Used as Kwatha with Madhu for Kaphaja Vatarakta. |
| 99 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/152 | As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola. |
Dose[3]
- Churna – 3 – 6 gm
Important formulations[4]
- Triphala Churna
- Triphaladi Taila
- Lavangadi Vati
Current availability
Available
- India –
Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Rajastha, Gujarat, Maharashtra
- Out of India –
Nepal, Sri lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, China,Malaysia
Current researches
This article is under development ..
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:17
- ↑ Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 35 p.9.
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:17
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:17