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Fire flame bush
 
Fire flame bush
  
==Therapeutic uses<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22 </ref>==
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==Therapeutic uses==
Atisara (diarrhoea), raktapitta(bleeding disorder), trushna(thirst), vrana(wound),visarpa(herpes)
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Atisara (diarrhoea), raktapitta(bleeding disorder), trushna(thirst), vrana(wound),visarpa(herpes)<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22 </ref>
  
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/46  
 
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|In Yavagu(gruel) prayoga.
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/81  
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/99
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/99
|Used in yoga of Nasagata raktapitta in the form of  Avapida nasya.
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/108
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/92
 
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==Dose<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22 </ref>==
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==Dose==
* 3-6 gm of drug in powder form
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* 3-6 gm of drug in powder form<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22 </ref>
==Important formulation<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22 </ref>==
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==Important formulation==
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As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22 </ref>
 
* Bruhat gangadhara churna
 
* Bruhat gangadhara churna
  

Latest revision as of 13:59, 15 August 2025

Woodfordia floribunda Salisb.

Dhataki
Section/Chapter Herb database/Dhataki
Botanical name(s) Woodfordia floribunda Salisb.
Family Lythraceae
Availability Available
Contributors --
Year of publication 2025
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Fire flame bush

Therapeutic uses

Atisara (diarrhoea), raktapitta(bleeding disorder), trushna(thirst), vrana(wound),visarpa(herpes)[1]

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Dhatakipushpa, Dhatupushpi(flowers of dhataki are red in colour like that of red ochre), Vanhijwala, Samanga, Tamrapushpi, Kunjara, Subhiksha, Bahupushpi, Vanhipushpi(the flowers are red in colour like that of flame)

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Astringent (kashaya)
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

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(5) Sandhaniya mahakashaya(promoting union/binding)
2 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(31) Purishsangrahaniya mahakashaya(faecal astringents)
3 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(31) Purishsangrahaniya mahakashaya(faecal astringents)
4 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(34) Mootravirajaniyamahakashaya(urinary depigmenters)
5 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/144 Kashaya-skandha(group of astringent drugs)
6 Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/32 Garbha shalya chikitsa
7 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/258 As an ingredient ofChandanadhya taila
8 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/46 In Yavagu(gruel) prayoga
9 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/81 As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya
10 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/99 Used in yoga of Nasagata raktapitta in the form of Avapida nasya
11 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/31 Used for making decoction in Pittaj Prameh (diabetes)
12 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/95 Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in Kushth (skin disease)
13 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/130 Ingredient in Atisar nashak Khad-yush
14 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/197 Used in raktarsha
15 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/230 As an ingredient of hriberadi ghrita
16 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/54 As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara
17 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/90 Use aa a pratisarana dravya
18 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/107 As an ingredient of ajajyadi churna
19 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/108 As an ingredient of rasanjanadi churna
20 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/109 As a yoga dravya
21 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/110 As a yoga dravya
22 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/66,67 Used for avchurnana
23 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/89 Used as vranaropaka Pralepa.(external application)
24 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/90 As an ingredient of Kampillakadi taila
25 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/30 As an ingredient of Urustambha nashak Yoga
26 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/78 As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila
27 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/92 As an ingredient of Pushyanuga churna
28 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/121 Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni
29 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/122 Used in the treatment of Pichhila yoni

Dose

  • 3-6 gm of drug in powder form[2]

Important formulation

As per A.P.I.[3]

  • Bruhat gangadhara churna


Current availability

Available India - hilly region of india

Current researches

https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Woodfordia%20floribunda

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  1. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22
  2. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22
  3. Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 1 :22