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==English name==
==English name==
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==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Kakamachi
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
==Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
Herbs and their activities
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'''Herbs and their activities'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Activity'''
|-
|1
|Ch.N.5/6
|Nidana of Kushtha roga
|-
|2
|Vimana  Sthana 8/143
|Tiktaskandha
|-
|3
|Vimana  Sthana 8/144
|Kashaya-skandha
|-
|4
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/96
|Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushth 
|-
|5
|Cha Sa.ChikitsaSthan 14/124
|Shaka prayoga  in arsha rog
|-
|6
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/269
|As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila.
|-
|7
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/52
|Used as Shaka dravya.
|}
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
Properties
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'''Properties'''
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste  (rasa)
|Bitter (tikta)
|-
|2
|Potency  (veerya)
|Mild hot (anushna)
|-
|3
|Post  digestion effect (vipaka)
|Pungent (katu)
|-
|4
|Qualities  (guna)
|Light (laghu), Unctuous (snigdha)
|-
|5
|Actions  (karma)
|Pacify all three dosha (tridoshahara), Rejuvination (rasayana)
|}
 
==Current availability ==
==Current availability ==
Available
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