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Cinnamon bark
Cinnamon bark


==Therapeutic uses2==
==Therapeutic uses==
Haemorrhoids (arsha), Heart diseases (hrudroga), Worms (krumiroga), Thirst (trushna), Dryness of mouth (mukhasosha), Coryza (pinasa), Diseases of bladder (vastiroga), Diseases of throat (kantharoga)
Haemorrhoids (arsha), Heart diseases (hrudroga), Worms (krumiroga), Thirst (trushna), Dryness of mouth (mukhasosha), Coryza (pinasa), Diseases of bladder (vastiroga), Diseases of throat (kantharoga)<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:71.</ref>


==Other varieties / other botanical names==
==Other varieties / other botanical names==
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Twak
Twak


==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu3==
==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu==
Swadi, Tanutwaka, Darusita
Swadi, Tanutwaka, Darusita<ref>Prof. K.C.Chunekar, Bhavprakasha Nighantu, Reprint.2015, Chaukhambha vishvabharti, Karpuradi Varga, verse no. 66, p.216.</ref>




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! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties
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| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  ||  
| 1 || Taste ([[rasa]])  ||Madhura(sweet), Katu(pungent), Tikta(bitter)
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| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||
| 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||Ushna(hot)
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| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) ||  
| 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) ||Katu(pungent)
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| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])||
| 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])||Laghu(light), Ruksha(dry),Tikshna(sharp)
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| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) ||  
| 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) ||Kaphavatahara,visaghna,kanthasuddhikara
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! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity  
! Sr.no. !! Reference in Charak Samhita !! Activity  
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| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/23 || Vamanartha
| 1 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/23 ||Vamanartha (for emesis)
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| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/25  || Preparations of Trivrit Avaleha
| 2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/25  || Preparations of Trivrit Avaleha
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| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/46 || Vyoshadi Modaka
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/46 || Vyoshadi Modaka
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| 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/75 || Virechana Prayoga
| 6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 7/75 || Virechana Prayoga (for therapeutic purgation)
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==Dose==
* Churna - 1-3 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:71.</ref>
==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 I:71.</ref>
* Sitopaladi churna
* Chaturjata churna




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Available  
Available  
* In India –
Kerala, Tamil nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West bengal, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
* Out of India –
Sri lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Madagascar, Tanzania, Brazil, Colombia, Australia


== Current researches ==
== Current researches ==
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