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| + | ==Therapeutic use== | ||
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| + | Jambu (Seed) – Madhumeha, Udakameha (obstinate urinary disorders including dianetes mellitus) | ||
| + | Jambu (Stem bark) – Atisara (Diarrhoea), Raktapitta (Bleeding disorders)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:26</ref> | ||
==Other varieties / Botanical names== | ==Other varieties / Botanical names== | ||
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| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(33) || Mootrasangrahaniya(anti – diuretic) mahakashaya | | 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(33) || Mootrasangrahaniya(anti – diuretic) mahakashaya | ||
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| − | |5 | + | |5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]]25/40 ||Aggravating vata dosha as per agrya sangraha (from the collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]]25/40 ||Aggravating vata dosha as per agrya sangraha (from the collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |6 | + | |6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 27/140 ||Phala Varga(class of fruits) |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 27/140 | ||
| − | |Phala Varga | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |7 | + | |7 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]]26/84 ||Viruddha ahara (as an example of incompatible substance with milk) |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]]26/84 | ||
| − | |Viruddha | ||
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| − | |8 | + | |8 ||Cha.Sa.[[Nidana Sthana]]2/4 ||Nidana of Raktapitta (bleeding disorders) |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Nidana Sthana]]2/4 | ||
| − | |Nidana of Raktapitta | ||
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| − | |9 | + | |9 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258 ||As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258 | ||
| − | |As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |10 | + | |10 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/10 ||Vibhinna aakriti of arsha (resemblance of different shapes of haemorrhoids) |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/10 | ||
| − | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |11 | + | |11 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/139 ||As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa) |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/139 | ||
| − | |As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa) | ||
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| − | |12 | + | |12 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/54 ||As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/54 | ||
| − | |As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara. | ||
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| − | |13 | + | |13 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/110 ||As a yoga dravya |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/110 | ||
| − | |As a yoga dravya | ||
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| − | |14 | + | |14 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/30 ||As a pana yoga in Pittaja chhardi. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/30 | ||
| − | |As a pana yoga in Pittaja chhardi. | ||
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| − | |15 | + | |15 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/38 ||As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/38 | ||
| − | |As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga. | ||
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| − | |16 | + | |16 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 22/35 ||For lepa(external application) prayoga |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 22/35 | ||
| − | |For lepa prayoga | ||
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| − | |17 | + | |17 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/113 ||Used for tvak janana(healing of skin). |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/113 | ||
| − | |Used for tvak janana. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |18 | + | |18 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/76 ||Apathya(unwholesome)in Ashmari(renal stone). |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/76 | ||
| − | |Apathya in Ashmari. | ||
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| − | |19 | + | |19 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/272 ||As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/272 | ||
| − | |As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |20 | + | |20 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/79 ||As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/79 | ||
| − | |As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |21 | + | |21 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/82 ||For Yoni prakshalana(vaginal douche). |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/82 | ||
| − | |For Yoni prakshalana. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |22 | + | |22 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/90 ||As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/90 | ||
| − | |As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |23 | + | |23 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/108 ||Used in the treatment of Vipluta. |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/108 | ||
| − | |Used in the treatment of Vipluta. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | |24 | + | |24 ||Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/122 ||Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni(sliminess of genital tract). |
| − | |Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/122 | ||
| − | |Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni. | ||
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| + | ==Dose== | ||
| + | *Jambu (seed) – 3 – 6 gm of the drug in powder form. | ||
| + | *Jambu (stem bark) – 10 – 20 gm of the drug for decoction.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:26</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Important formulations== | ||
| + | As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:26</ref> | ||
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| + | *Jambu (seed) – Pushyanuga Churna | ||
| + | *Jambu (stem bark) - Ushirasava | ||
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Available | Available | ||
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| + | *In India – Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Assam | ||
| + | *Out of India – | ||
| + | *Southest Asia – Malaysia, Thailand, Phillippines, Myannmar, Vietnam | ||
| + | *Australia – Particularly in the state of Queensland | ||
| + | *Pacific Islands – Fiji and Hawaii | ||
| + | *South America – Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela | ||
| + | *Africa – Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. | ||
== Current researches == | == Current researches == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:42, 17 August 2025
Syzygium cumini (L.) SKEELS
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Jambu |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Syzygium cumini (L.) SKEELS |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2024 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
Jaman
Therapeutic use
Jambu (Seed) – Madhumeha, Udakameha (obstinate urinary disorders including dianetes mellitus) Jambu (Stem bark) – Atisara (Diarrhoea), Raktapitta (Bleeding disorders)[1]
Other varieties / Botanical names
- Calyptranthes caryophyllifolia Willd.
- Calyptranthes cumini (L.) Pers.
- Calyptranthes cuminodora Stokes
- Calyptranthes jambolana (Lam.) Willd.
- Calyptranthes jambolifera Stokes
- Calyptranthes oneillii Lundell
- Caryophyllus corticosus Stokes
- Caryophyllus jambos Stokes
- Eugenia brachiata Roxb.
- Eugenia calyptrata Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
- Eugenia caryophyllifolia Lam.
- Eugenia cumini (L.) Druce
- Eugenia djouat Perrier
- Eugenia fruticosa (DC.) Roxb.
- Eugenia jambolana Lam.
- Eugenia jambolifera Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
- Eugenia obovata Poir.
- Eugenia obtusifolia Roxb.
- Eugenia odorata Wight
- Eugenia tenuis Duthie
- Eugenia tsoi Merr. & Chun
- Jambolifera chinensis Spreng.
- Jambolifera coromandelica Houtt.
- Jambolifera pedunculata Houtt.
- Myrtus corticosa Spreng.
- Myrtus cumini L.
- Myrtus obovata (Poir.) Spreng.
- Syzygium brachiatum (Roxb.) Miq.
- Syzygium caryophyllifolium (Lam.) DC.
- Syzygium fruticosum DC.
- Syzygium jambolanum (Lam.) DC.
- Syzygium obovatum (Poir.) DC.
- Syzygium obtusifolium (Roxb.) Kostel.
- Syzygium pseudojambolana Miq.
- Syzygium tenue (Duthie) N.P.Balakr
Identification Characters
- Mahaskandha – Jambu plant has very big and strong trunk.
- Nilanjanacchada – Leaves of Jambu are bluish in colour.
- Surabhipatra – Leaves have aroma.
- Meghamodini – Fruiting season of Jambu is Varsa ritu.
- Mahaphala – Fruit is relatively big.
- Nilaphala – Fruit of Jambu is bluish purple in colour.
- Maharasa – Fruit is juicy.
Types
Bhavaprakasha Nighantu- 2
- Raja jambu
- Ksudra jambu
Raja Nighantu2- 4
- Jambu
- Maha jambu
- Kaka jambu
- Bhumi jambu
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Jambu, Mahaphala, Phalendra
dditional Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu
Raja jambu – Nandi, Surabhi patra, Maha jambu Ksudra jambu – Sukshma patra, Nadeyi, Jala jambu
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 |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/28 | Grahiyavagu(gruel for constipation). |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(28) | Chhardinigrahana (anti emetic) mahakashaya |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(32) | Purishvirajaniya(faecal de – pigmenter) mahakashaya |
| 4 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(33) | Mootrasangrahaniya(anti – diuretic) mahakashaya |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana25/40 | Aggravating vata dosha as per agrya sangraha (from the collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions. |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/140 | Phala Varga(class of fruits) |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana26/84 | Viruddha ahara (as an example of incompatible substance with milk) |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Nidana Sthana2/4 | Nidana of Raktapitta (bleeding disorders) |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/258 | As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila. |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/10 | Vibhinna aakriti of arsha (resemblance of different shapes of haemorrhoids) |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/139 | As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa) |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/54 | As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara. |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/110 | As a yoga dravya |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 20/30 | As a pana yoga in Pittaja chhardi. |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 20/38 | As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga. |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 22/35 | For lepa(external application) prayoga |
| 17 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/113 | Used for tvak janana(healing of skin). |
| 18 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/76 | Apathya(unwholesome)in Ashmari(renal stone). |
| 19 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/272 | As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila. |
| 20 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/79 | As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila. |
| 21 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/82 | For Yoni prakshalana(vaginal douche). |
| 22 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/90 | As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna. |
| 23 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/108 | Used in the treatment of Vipluta. |
| 24 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/122 | Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni(sliminess of genital tract). |
Dose
- Jambu (seed) – 3 – 6 gm of the drug in powder form.
- Jambu (stem bark) – 10 – 20 gm of the drug for decoction.[2]
Important formulations
As per A.P.I.[3]
- Jambu (seed) – Pushyanuga Churna
- Jambu (stem bark) - Ushirasava
Current availability
Available
- In India – Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Assam
- Out of India –
- Southest Asia – Malaysia, Thailand, Phillippines, Myannmar, Vietnam
- Australia – Particularly in the state of Queensland
- Pacific Islands – Fiji and Hawaii
- South America – Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela
- Africa – Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
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 2:26
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:26
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:26