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Beleric myrobalan
 
Beleric myrobalan
  
==Therapeutic Uses<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 I:17</ref>==
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==Therapeutic Uses==
Vomiting (chardi), Cough (Kasa), Worms (krimiroga), Constipation (vibandha), Hoarseness of voice (svarabheda), Eye diseases (netraroga)
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Vomiting (chardi), Cough (Kasa), Worms (krimiroga), Constipation (vibandha), Hoarseness of voice (svarabheda), Eye diseases (netraroga)<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 I:17</ref>
  
  
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Bibhitaki, Aksha (very useful foe sense organs), Karshaphala (fruits weight about 1 karsha – 12 gms), Akshaphala, Kalidruma, Tailaphala (kernel of bibhitak yield oil)
 
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<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 35  p.9.</ref>==
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==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
Strilinga, bhutavasa, kaliyugalaya
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Strilinga, bhutavasa, kaliyugalaya<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 35  p.9.</ref>
  
  
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|-
 
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(24)
 
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(24)
|Virechanopag mahakashay
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|Virechanopaga(helping purgation)  mahakashaya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|2
 
|2
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/21
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/21
|Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
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|Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|3
 
|3
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/136
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/136
|Virechana  Dravyani
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|Abhyantar Krimi (worms) Chikitsa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|4
 
|4
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/144
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/144
|Kashaya-skandha
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|Kashaya-skandha(group of astringent drugs)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|5
 
|5
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|6
 
|6
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/14
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/14
|Vamanartha
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|Vamanartha(for emesis)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|7
 
|7
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|9
 
|9
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/201
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/201
|Used as Triphala kwatha in Anyedhyushka jwara.
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|Used as Triphala kwatha in Anyedhyushka jwara(fever)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|10
 
|10
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/205
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/205
|As an ingredient of Triphala inVatsakadi kashaya.
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|As an ingredient of Triphala in Vatsakadi kashaya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|11
 
|11
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/206
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/206
|As an ingredient of Triphala in Madhookadi kashaya.
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|As an ingredient of Triphala in Madhookadi kashaya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|12
 
|12
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/208
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/208
|Pitta- Kapha nashaka Vatanulomana.
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|Pitta- Kapha nashaka Vatanulomana
 
|-
 
|-
 
|13
 
|13
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/222
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/222
|As an ingredient of Vasadi Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Vasadi Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|14
 
|14
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/231
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/231
|Used for Virechana with madhu and ghrita.
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|Used for Virechana with madhu and ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|15
 
|15
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258
|As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila.
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|As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|16
 
|16
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/299
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/299
|As Triphala in Vishamajwara.
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|As Triphala in Vishamajwara
 
|-
 
|-
 
|17
 
|17
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/65
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/65
|Ingredient in Trayushanaadi  ghrit
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|Ingredient in Trayushanaadi  ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|18
 
|18
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/106
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/106
|Ingredient of Nilinyadya  Ghrit
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|Ingredient of Nilinyadya  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|19
 
|19
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/115
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/115
|Ingredient of Rohinyadya  Ghrit for Pittaj Gulma
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|Ingredient of Rohinyadya  Ghrita for Pittaj Gulma(abdominal lumps)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|20
 
|20
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/123
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/123
|Ingredient in Drakshadya Ghrit for Pittaj Gulma
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|Ingredient in Drakshadya Ghrita for Pittaj Gulma(abdominal lumps)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|21
 
|21
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|22
 
|22
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/22
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/22
|Prameh nashak Santarpan yog
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|Prameh nashak Santarpan yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|23
 
|23
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/26
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/26
|Sarva Prameh nashak yog
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|Sarva Prameh(diabetes) nashak yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|24
 
|24
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/28
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/28
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj  prameh
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|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj  prameh(diabetes)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|25
 
|25
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/35
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/35
|As Kapha-Pittaj  prameh nashak yog
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|As Kapha-Pittaj  prameh(diabetes) nashak yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|26
 
|26
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/40
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/40
|Ingredient  in Phalatrikadi Kvath
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|Ingredient  in Phalatrikadi Kvatha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|27
 
|27
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|29
 
|29
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/44
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/44
|As Virechan dravya
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|As Virechan dravya(purgation)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|30
 
|30
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|34
 
|34
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/77
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/77
|Ingredient in Kanakabindurisht
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|Ingredient in Kanakabindurishta
 
|-
 
|-
 
|35
 
|35
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/81
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/81
|Ingredient in Triphalasav
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|Ingredient in Triphalasava
 
|-
 
|-
 
|36
 
|36
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/82
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/82
|Pathya diet in Kushth
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|Pathya diet in Kushtha(skin disease)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|37
 
|37
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|38
 
|38
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/97
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/97
|Ingredient in Kushthaghna  Yog
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|Ingredient in Kushthaghna  Yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|39
 
|39
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/100
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/100
|Kwath prayog in Kapha-Pittaj Kushth
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|Kwath prayog in Kapha-Pittaj Kushtha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|40
 
|40
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/128
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/128
|Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth, Pana, Snan, Lepa
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|Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogarth(external), Pana(drink), Snana(bath), Lepa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|41
 
|41
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/136
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/136
|Ingredient in Vata-Pitta  nashak Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Vata-Pitta  nashak Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|42
 
|42
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/140
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/140
|Ingredient in Tiktashatpala  Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Tiktashatpala  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|43
 
|43
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/144
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/144
|Ingredient in Mahatikta  Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Mahatikta  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|44
 
|44
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/153
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/153
|Ingredient in Mahakhadir  Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Mahakhadir  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|45
 
|45
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|46
 
|46
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/35
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/35
|Ingredient in Kalyanaka Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Kalyanaka Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|47
 
|47
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/54
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/54
|Ingredient in Apara  lasunadya Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Apara  lasunadya Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|48
 
|48
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/70
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 9/70
|Ingredient in Siddharthakadi  Agad
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|Ingredient in Siddharthakadi  Agada
 
|-
 
|-
 
|49
 
|49
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/18
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/18
|Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya  Ghrit
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|Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|50
 
|50
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|57
 
|57
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/49
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/49
|Ingredient in Shilajatu  prayog
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|Ingredient in Shilajatu  prayoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|58
 
|58
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]]
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]]
 
13/115
 
13/115
|As an  ingredient of nagaradi ghrit
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|As an  ingredient of nagaradi ghrita
  
 
|-
 
|-
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/87
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/87
  
|As an  ingredient of traushnaadi ghrit
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|As an  ingredient of traushnaadi ghrita
  
 
|-
 
|-
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|75
 
|75
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/92
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/92
|As an ingredient  of twakadi leha.
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|As an ingredient  of twakadi leha
 
|-
 
|-
 
|76
 
|76
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/56
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/56
  
|For kashaya  pana.
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|For kashaya  pana
 
|-
 
|-
 
|77
 
|77
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/124
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/124
|For pradeha  prayoga in granthi visarpa.
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|For pradeha  prayoga in granthi visarpa(herpes)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|78
 
|78
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/125
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/125
|As an ingredient  of Baladi lepa.
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|As an ingredient  of Baladi lepa
 
|-
 
|-
 
|79
 
|79
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/84
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/84
|Used as vranashodhaka kashaya.
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|Used as vranashodhaka kashaya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|80
 
|80
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/90
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/90
|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila.
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|As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|81
 
|81
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/110
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/110
|Used for vrana shaithilya, saukumarya &  prasadana.
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|Used for vrana shaithilya, saukumarya &  prasadana
 
|-
 
|-
 
|82
 
|82
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/115
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 25/115
|Used for Krushnikarana.
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|Used for Krushnikarana
 
|-
 
|-
 
|83
 
|83
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/65
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/65
|As an ingredient of  Trutyadi churna.
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|As an ingredient of  Trutyadi churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|84
 
|84
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/87
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/87
|As an ingredient of Trushnadi Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Trushnadi Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|85
 
|85
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/163
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/163
|As an ingredient of Mayur Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Mayur Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|86
 
|86
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/167
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/167
|As an ingredient of Mahamayur Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Mahamayur Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|87
 
|87
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/195
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/195
|As an ingredient of Kalak churna.
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|As an ingredient of Kalak churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|88
 
|88
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/198
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/198
|As an ingredient of Mrudvikadi churna.
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|As an ingredient of Mrudvikadi churna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|89
 
|89
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/205
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/205
|Used for mukhadhavna.
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|Used for mukhadhavna
 
|-
 
|-
 
|90
 
|90
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/209
|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika.
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|As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika
 
|-
 
|-
 
|91
 
|91
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/239
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/239
|Used for aaschotana in  Kaphaja netraroga.
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|Used for aaschotana in  Kaphaja netraroga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|92
 
|92
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/241
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/241
|As an ingredient of Sumanakorkadi varti.
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|As an ingredient of Sumanakorkadi varti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|93
 
|93
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/242
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/242
|As an ingredient of Saindhavadi varti.
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|As an ingredient of Saindhavadi varti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|94
 
|94
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/254
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/254
|As an ingredient of Drustiprada varti.
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|As an ingredient of Drustiprada varti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|95
 
|95
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/270,  273
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/270,  273
|As an ingredient of Mahaneela Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Mahaneela Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|96
 
|96
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/281
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/281
|Used in palitya
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|Used in palitya(greying of hair)
 
|-
 
|-
 
|97
 
|97
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/85
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/85
|As an ingredient of Kashmaryadi kwath for Virechana  karma.
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|As an ingredient of Kashmaryadi kwath for Virechana  karma
 
|-
 
|-
 
|98
 
|98
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/86
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/86
|Used as Kwatha with Madhu for Kaphaja Vatarakta.
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|Used as Kwatha with Madhu for Kaphaja Vatarakta
 
|-
 
|-
 
|99
 
|99
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/152
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/152
|As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola.
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|As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
  
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==Dose==
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* Churna – 3 – 6 gm<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 I:17</ref>
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==Important formulations==
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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 I:17</ref>
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* Triphala Churna
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* Triphaladi Taila
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* Lavangadi Vati
  
 
== Current availability==  
 
== Current availability==  
  
Available  
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Available
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* India –
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Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, West bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Rajastha, Gujarat, Maharashtra
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* Out of India –
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Nepal, Sri lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, China,Malaysia
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== Current researches ==
 
== Current researches ==

Latest revision as of 08:40, 15 August 2025

Terminalia bellirica

Bibhitaki
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

Vomiting (chardi), Cough (Kasa), Worms (krimiroga), Constipation (vibandha), Hoarseness of voice (svarabheda), Eye diseases (netraroga)[1]


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

Strilinga, bhutavasa, kaliyugalaya[2]


Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

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

Herbs and their activities
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 yoga
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

  • Churna – 3 – 6 gm[3]

Important formulations

As per A.P.I.[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 ..
  1. 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
  2. Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Haritakyadi Varga, verse no. 35 p.9.
  3. 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
  4. 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
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