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==English name==
==English name==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Laghu Patha,  
Yugmapatra, Yaalapatraka, Kanchini
 
== Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions ==
Herbs and their activities
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|+
|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Reference in Charak Samhita'''
|'''Activity'''
|-
|1
|Sutra sthana  1/114
|Shodhana  (Ksheera vriksha)
 
(Virechana), (Therapeutic  purgation)
|-
|2
|Sutra sthana  4/9(33)
|Mootrasangrahaniya mahakashaya
|-
|3
|Sutra  Sthana 14/31
|Dravya for  Nadi Sweda
|-
|4
|Vimana Sthana  8/144
|Kashaya-skandha
|-
|5
|Cha. Sa.  Chikitsa
 
Sthan14/45
|Used in  swedana kriya
|-
|6
|Cha.sa. Chi.26/184
|Used in Kaphaja Siroroga  for Pradhamana nasya.
|}
 
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
Properties
Properties
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|'''Sr.no.'''
|'''Pharmacological criteria'''
|'''Properties'''
|-
|1
|Taste (rasa)
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|-
|2
|Potency (veerya)
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|-
|3
|Post digestion effect (vipaka)
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|-
|4
|Qualities (guna)
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|-
|5
|Actions (karma)
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==Current availability ==
==Current availability ==
Available
Available