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Leadwort
Leadwort


== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==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 :20</ref>==
Agnimandhya(loss of appetite), grahani roga, arsha(hemorrhoids),udara shoola(pain in abdomen), gudashotha(swelling on anal region)
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
Chitraka, Analanama(it has a burning qualities like that of agni), Vyaal(it can tear apart unwanted tisue growth), Agni
 
==Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu<ref> Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, haritakyadi varga, verse no.-70</ref>==
Usana(chitraka has katu(pungent) rasa and goes under katu(pungent)vipaka )
 
==Varieties==
# Sweta-  plumbago zeylanica
# Rakta- plumbago rosea
# Nila- plumabago capensis


Chitraka, Analanama, Vyaal, Agni
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==  


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| 1  
| 1  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/18  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/18  
| Deepaniya and Shulaghniyavagu
| Deepaniya and Shulaghniyavagu(Gruel for enhancing digestion and colic pain)
|-
|-
| 2  
| 2  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/29  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 2/29  
| Bhediniyavagu
| Bhediniyavagu(Gruels for catharsis and flatulence)
|-
|-
| 3  
| 3  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(3)  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(3)  
| Lekhaniyamahakashaya
| Lekhaniyamahakashaya(emaciating)
|-
|-
| 4  
| 4  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(4)  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(4)  
| Bhedaniyamahakashaya
| Bhedaniyamahakashaya(breaking mass/solid lesions)
|-
|-
| 5  
| 5  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(6)  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(6)  
| Deepaniyamahakashay
| Deepaniyamahakashaya(Appetisers)
|-
|-
| 6  
| 6  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11)  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11)  
| Truptighnamahakashay
| Truptighnamahakashaya(anti-satiety)
|-
|-
| 7  
| 7  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(12)  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(12)  
| Arshoghnamahakashay
| Arshoghnamahakashaya(anti-hemorrhoids)
|-
|-
| 8  
| 8  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(45)  
| Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(45)  
| Shoolaprashamanmahakashaya
| Shoolaprashamanmahakashaya(anti-spasmodics)
|-
|-
| 9
| 9
| Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/18
| Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/18
| Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
| Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worm infestation)
|-
|-
| 10
| 10
| Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/26
| Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 6/26
| Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa
| Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worm infestation)
|-
|-
| 11
| 11
| Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
| Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
| Vaman dravyani
| Vaman dravyani(emetic dravya)
|-
|-
|12
|12
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
|Vaman dravyani
|Vaman dravyani(emetic dravya)
|-
|-
|13
|13
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/142
|Katuskandha
|Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs)
|-
|-
|14
|14
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| 17  
| 17  
| Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/ 22  
| Cha.Sa.[[Kalpa Sthana]] 1/ 22  
| Vamanartha
| Vamanartha(for emesis)
|-
|-
| 18  
| 18  
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|29
|29
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/65
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/65
|Ingredient in Trayushanaadi  ghrit
|Ingredient in Trayushanaadi  ghrita
|-
|-
|30
|30
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/69
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/69
|Ingredient of Hingusauvarchaladya  ghrit
|Ingredient of Hingusauvarchaladya  ghrita
|-
|-
|31
|31
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/71
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/71
|Ingredient of Hapushadya  ghrit
|Ingredient of Hapushadya  ghrita
|-
|-
|32
|32
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|34
|34
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/144
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/144
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya  Ghrit for Kaphaj Gulma
|Ingredient in Bhallatakadya  Ghrita for Kaphaj Gulma(abdominal lump)
|-
|-
|35
|35
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/147
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/147
|Ingredient in Kshir Shatpal  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Kshir Shatpal  Ghrita
|-
|-
|36
|36
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|37
|37
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/165
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 5/165
|Pathya Diet in Gulma
|Pathya Diet in Gulma(abdominal lump)
|-
|-
|38
|38
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/29
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/29
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj  Prameh
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj  Prameh(diabetes)
|-
|-
|39
|39
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|41
|41
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/169
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/169
|Ingredient in Strotosuddhikar  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Strotosuddhikar  Ghrita
|-
|-
|42
|42
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/20
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/20
|Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya  Ghrita
|-
|-
|43
|43
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|44
|44
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/29
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/29
|Ingredient in Gandiradhyarisht
|Ingredient in Gandiradhyarishta
|-
|-
|45
|45
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/30
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/30
|Ingredient in Gandiradhyarisht
|Ingredient in Gandiradhyarishta
|-
|-
|46
|46
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/34
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/34
|Ingredient in Punarnavadhyarisht
|Ingredient in Punarnavadhyarishta
|-
|-
|47
|47
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/39
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/39
|Ingredient in Triphaladhyarisht
|Ingredient in Triphaladhyarishta
|-
|-
|48
|48
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|50
|50
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/55
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/55
|Ingredient in Chitrakadi  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Chitrakadi  Ghrita
|-
|-
|51
|51
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/57
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/57
|Ingredient in Dvitiya  Chitrakadi Ghrit
|Ingredient in Dvitiya  Chitrakadi Ghrita
|-
|-
|52
|52
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/58
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/58
|Ingredient in Chitrak Ghrit
|Ingredient in Chitrak Ghrita
|-
|-
|53
|53
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|54
|54
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/73
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/73
|As an Unmardan dravya  in Kaphaj Shvayathu
|As an Unmardan dravya  in Kaphaj Shvayathu(swelling)
|-
|-
|55
|55
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|70
|70
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/89
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/89
|Used in peya,  khada yusha, ghrit, siddhant jala  
|Used in peya,  khada yusha, ghrita, siddhant jala  
|-
|-
|71
|71
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/104  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/104  
|As an  ingredient of pippalyadi ghrit
|As an  ingredient of pippalyadi ghrita
|-
|-
|72
|72
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|73
|73
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/107
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/107
|As an  ingredient of cavyadighrit
|As an  ingredient of cavyadi ghrita
|-
|-
|74
|74
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/110  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/110  
|As an  ingredient of nagaradyaghrit
|As an  ingredient of nagaradya ghrita
|-
|-
|75
|75
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|81
|81
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/231
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/231
|As an  ingredient of hriberadi ghrit
|As an  ingredient of hriberadi ghrita
|-
|-
|82
|82
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/236
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 14/236
|As an  ingredient of sunishanak changeri ghrit
|As an  ingredient of sunishanak changeri ghrita
|-
|-
|83
|83
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|84
|84
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/82
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/82
|As an  ingredient of dashmuladya ghrit
|As an  ingredient of dashmuladya ghrita
|-
|-
|85
|85
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|94
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/171
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/171
|As an  ingredient of Kshara ghrit
|As an  ingredient of Kshara ghrita
|-
|-
|95
|95
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|99
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/44
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/44
|As an ingredient of Dadimadi Ghrit
|As an ingredient of Dadimadi Ghrita
|-
|-
|100
|100
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|128
|128
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/126
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/126
|As an ingredient  of Dantyadi lepa.
|As an ingredient  of Dantyadi lepa(external application).
|-
|-
|129
|129
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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 :20</ref>==
* 1-2 gm of the drug in powder form
==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 :20</ref> ==
* Chitrakadi vati
* Chitrakharitaki
* Chitrakadi churna


    
    
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Available  
Available  
India -  karnataka, kerala , tamilanadu, andhrapradesha, uttarpradesh


== Current researches ==
== Current researches ==
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Plumbago%20zeylanica


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Revision as of 04:55, 13 May 2025

Plumbago zeylanica L.

Chitraka
Section/Chapter Herb database/Chitraka
Botanical name(s) Plumbago zeylanica L.
Family Plumbaginaceae
Availability Available
Contributors --
Year of publication 2025
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Leadwort

Therapeutic uses[1]

Agnimandhya(loss of appetite), grahani roga, arsha(hemorrhoids),udara shoola(pain in abdomen), gudashotha(swelling on anal region)

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Chitraka, Analanama(it has a burning qualities like that of agni), Vyaal(it can tear apart unwanted tisue growth), Agni

Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu[2]

Usana(chitraka has katu(pungent) rasa and goes under katu(pungent)vipaka )

Varieties

  1. Sweta- plumbago zeylanica
  2. Rakta- plumbago rosea
  3. Nila- plumabago capensis

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha), Sharp (tikshna)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha and vata, increases pitta

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/18 Deepaniya and Shulaghniyavagu(Gruel for enhancing digestion and colic pain)
2 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/29 Bhediniyavagu(Gruels for catharsis and flatulence)
3 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(3) Lekhaniyamahakashaya(emaciating)
4 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(4) Bhedaniyamahakashaya(breaking mass/solid lesions)
5 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(6) Deepaniyamahakashaya(Appetisers)
6 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(11) Truptighnamahakashaya(anti-satiety)
7 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(12) Arshoghnamahakashaya(anti-hemorrhoids)
8 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(45) Shoolaprashamanmahakashaya(anti-spasmodics)
9 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/18 Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worm infestation)
10 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 6/26 Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(treatment of worm infestation)
11 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/135 Vaman dravyani(emetic dravya)
12 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/135 Vaman dravyani(emetic dravya)
13 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/142 Katuskandha(group of pungent drugs)
14 Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/34 Garbhasya pratimasik karma
15 Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/38 Sukha prasavarth
16 Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/41 Prajata stree paricharya
17 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 1/ 22 Vamanartha(for emesis)
18 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/16 Preparations of Trivrut
19 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/40 Preparations of Modaka
20 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/54 Trivrittadi Modaka
21 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/58 Hemantkalina Trivrut Yoga
22 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/70 Madya Yoga
23 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 9/7 Tilvaka Yoga
24 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 9/7 Tilvaka Sura Yoga
25 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 12/23 Churna Yoga
26 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 12/27 Modaka Yoga
27 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/3/3 In formulation of amalakaayasa brahmarasayana
28 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/267 As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila.
29 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/65 Ingredient in Trayushanaadi ghrita
30 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/69 Ingredient of Hingusauvarchaladya ghrita
31 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/71 Ingredient of Hapushadya ghrita
32 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/80 Ingredient of Hingvadi churna
33 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/86 Ingredient of Shatyadi Churna
34 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/144 Ingredient in Bhallatakadya Ghrita for Kaphaj Gulma(abdominal lump)
35 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/147 Ingredient in Kshir Shatpal Ghrita
36 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/154 Ingredient of Danti- Haritaki
37 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/165 Pathya Diet in Gulma(abdominal lump)
38 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/29 Used for making decoction in Kaphaj Prameh(diabetes)
39 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/42 Ingredient in Madhvasav
40 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/101 Ingredient in Avaleh
41 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/169 Ingredient in Strotosuddhikar Ghrita
42 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/20 Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya Ghrita
43 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/24 In treatment of Vataj Svayathu
44 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/29 Ingredient in Gandiradhyarishta
45 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/30 Ingredient in Gandiradhyarishta
46 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/34 Ingredient in Punarnavadhyarishta
47 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/39 Ingredient in Triphaladhyarishta
48 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/41 Ingredient in Krishnadi Churna
49 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/44 Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
50 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/55 Ingredient in Chitrakadi Ghrita
51 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/57 Ingredient in Dvitiya Chitrakadi Ghrita
52 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/58 Ingredient in Chitrak Ghrita
53 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/60 Ingredient in Jivantyadi Yavagu
54 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/73 As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu(swelling)
55 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/79 In treatment of plihodara
56 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/80 In formulation of vidangadi kshara
57 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/84 In formulation of rohitaka ghrita
58 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/112 In formulation of panchkola ghrita
59 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/116 As an ingredient of chitrakadi ghrita
60 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/137 As an ingredient of nilinadya churna
61 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/147 Kalka used in udararoga for 1 month
62 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/163 In formulation of ksharvatika
63 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/40 As an application of Talia before swedana Kriya, Used for lepa
64 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/62 As an ingredient of traushnadi churna
65 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/68 Chiktrakamulanchurna with didhu used in arsha roga
66 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/69 Chitraka churna is used with madhya
67 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/71 Citraka churna is to be given with takra
68 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/72 As an ingredient of takrarista
69 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/76 Use dadhi and takra (By application of citraka kalka in ghata)
70 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/89 Used in peya, khada yusha, ghrita, siddhant jala
71 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/104 As an ingredient of pippalyadi ghrita
72 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/105 Cavya and citraka sidhha ghrit with guda and yavakshara
73 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/107 As an ingredient of cavyadi ghrita
74 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/110 As an ingredient of nagaradya ghrita
75 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/122 Shaka prayoga in arsha roga
76 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/131 Used in anuvasana basti
77 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/144 As an ingredient of dantyarista
78 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/148 As an ingredient of phalarista
79 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/153 As an ingredient of dvitiya phalarista
80 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/159 As an ingredient of kanakarista
81 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/231 As an ingredient of hriberadi ghrita
82 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/236 As an ingredient of sunishanak changeri ghrita
83 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/76 Panchakola sadhit peya and Anna is given in Amaja grahani roga
84 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/82 As an ingredient of dashmuladya ghrita
85 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/96 As an ingredient of citrakadhya gutika
86 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/103 Used in condition of shoola in kaphapittaja grahani
87 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/106 Agnivruddhiartha and for alleviating kostha gaya kayu in grahaniroga
88 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/112 Used as ingredient of yavagu
89 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/132 This drug is used in treatment of pittajagrahani as an ingredient of Bhunimbadhya churna
90 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/142 Used as peya padartha in Kaphaja grahani
91 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/146 As an ingredient of madhookasava
92 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/152 As an ingredient of Duralabhasava(Kaphaja grahani )
93 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/165 As an ingredient of Madhvarista
94 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/171 As an ingredient of Kshara ghrita
95 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/173 As an ingredient of Pipallimuladhya Kshara
96 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/182 As an ingredient of Bhunimbadhya Kshara
97 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/186 Used in preparation of Chaturtha Kshara
98 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/189 Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara
99 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/44 As an ingredient of Dadimadi Ghrita
100 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/70 As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
101 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/73 As an ingredient of Mandur Vataka
102 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/78 As an ingredient of Suwarna Makshika Yoga
103 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/81 As an ingredient of Yogaraj
104 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/93 As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandura
105 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/102 As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
106 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/94 Used in yusha preparation for hikka svasa
107 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/96 Used in yusha preparation for hikka svasa
108 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/101 Used in yavagu preparation for hikka svasa
109 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/110 Kalka is used in hikka svasa
110 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/142 As an ingredient of Tejovatyadi ghrit
111 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/36 Use as an ingredient of pippalyadi ghrita.
112 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/39 Use as an ingredient of triushanadi ghrita.
113 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/53 Use as an ingredient of chitrakadi leha.
114 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/57 Use as an ingredient of agastya haritaki leha.
115 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/77 Use as an ingredient of peya yoga.
116 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/119 Use as a yoga dravya.
117 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/158 Use as an ingredient of dwipanchamuladi ghrita.
118 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/161 Use as an ingredient of guduchyadi ghrita.
119 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/173 Use as an ingredient of chitrakadi leha.
120 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/178 Use as an ingredient of jivantyadi leha.
121 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/182 Use as an ingredient of yavagu.
122 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/27 As a Ingridient of dipaniya and sangrahi gana
123 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/44 As an ingredient of chavyadi ghrita.
124 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/45 As a anuvasana dravya
125 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/106 As a kwath dravya
126 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/113 As a yoga dravya
127 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 20/35 As a pathya ahara in kaphaja chhardi.
128 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/126 As an ingredient of Dantyadi lepa(external application).
129 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/20 As an ingredient of Dviruttarahingvadi churna.
130 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/21 As an ingredient of Vachadi churna
131 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/24 Used for udavarta.
132 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/65 As an ingredient of Trutyadi churna.
133 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/192 As an ingredient of Kshara gutika.
134 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/195 As an ingredient of Kalaka churna.
135 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/272 As an ingredient of Mahaneela taila.
136 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/287 Used in Kaphaja swarbheda.
137 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/32 As an ingredient of Urustambha nashak Yoga
138 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/35 As an ingredient of Murvadi choorna
139 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/37 As an ingredient of Swarnakshiradi Yoga
140 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/45 As an ingredient of  Saindhavadi Taila
141 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/122 As an ingredient of Chitrakadi ghrita.
142 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/130 As an ingredient of Triphaladi maha sneha.
143 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/167 As an ingredient of Mulakadhya taila.
144 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/170 As an ingredient of Vrushamuladi taila.
145 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/152 As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola.
146 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/55 As an ingredient of Pippalyadi yoga.
147 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/59 As an ingredient of Guduchyadi taila, used in the treatment of Vataja yoni roga.
148. Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/280 Used in the treatment of Gaurava stanya dosha, as an ingredient of Pippalyadi kwatha.

Dose[3]

  • 1-2 gm of the drug in powder form

Important formulation[4]

  • Chitrakadi vati
  • Chitrakharitaki
  • Chitrakadi churna


Current availability

Available India - karnataka, kerala , tamilanadu, andhrapradesha, uttarpradesh

Current researches

https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Plumbago%20zeylanica

 This article is under development ..
  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 :20
  2. ↑ Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, haritakyadi varga, verse no.-70
  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 :20
  4. ↑ 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 :20