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Caster oil plant
 
Caster oil plant
  
==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 :23</ref>==
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==Therapeutic uses==
Sotha (swelling), jwara(fever), udararoga(disease of abdomen), amavata(rhematoid arthritis),bastisula,
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Sotha (swelling), jwara(fever), udararoga(disease of abdomen), amavata(rhematoid arthritis),bastisula<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 :23</ref>
  
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/235
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/235
|Used as khseerapaka where jwara is associated with  parikartika(fissure).
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/267
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/171
 
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|As a yoga  dravya.
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/171
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/171
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/85
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/85
|Eranda taila with milk is used  in vata vyadhi, when other doshas are also  involved.
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|Eranda taila with milk is used  in vata vyadhi, when other doshas are also  involved
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/114  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/114  
|As an ingredient of Utkarikadi lepa.
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161  
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/197
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/197
|Eranda taila is used in the treatment of  Purishavrita vata.
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|Eranda taila is used in the treatment of  Purishavrita vata
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/61
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/61
|As an ingredient of Jeevaniya Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Jeevaniya Ghrita
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/81
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/81
|Used as Ksheerapaka for Pain.
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|Used as Ksheerapaka for Pain
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/83
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/83
|Erandataila & ksheera is used for virechana in  bahudosha.
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|Erandataila & ksheera is used for virechana in  bahudosha
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/103
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/103
|As an ingredient of Amrutadhya taila.
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|As an ingredient of Amrutadhya taila
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/140
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/140
|Used in Ksheerapishti form for Shoolanivrutti.
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|Used in Ksheerapishti form for Shoolanivrutti
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/141  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/141  
|Used in formulation of Erandamuladi pralepa.
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|Used in formulation of Erandamuladi pralepa
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/198
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 30/198
|Used in the treatment of Klaibya(impotency), for Asthapana  basti.
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|Used in the treatment of Klaibya(impotency), for Asthapana  basti
 
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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 :23</ref>==
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==Dose==
* 20-30 gm of the drug for decoction
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* 20-30 gm of the drug for decoction<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 :23</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 :23</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 :23</ref>
 
* Gandharvahastadi kwath churna
 
* Gandharvahastadi kwath churna
 
* Vatari guggulu
 
* Vatari guggulu

Latest revision as of 14:36, 15 August 2025

Ricinus communis L

Eranda
Section/Chapter Herb database/Eranda
Botanical name(s) Ricinus communis L
Family Euphorbiaceae
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Year of publication 2025
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English name

Caster oil plant

Therapeutic uses

Sotha (swelling), jwara(fever), udararoga(disease of abdomen), amavata(rhematoid arthritis),bastisula[1]

Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Urubuka, Vardhaman, Urubaka, Panchagula, Chitra

Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu

Aamanda(the flowers when blossomed plant appears very attractive), chitra, gandharvahasta(resembling the palm of gandharva), panchangula(leaves of erand are palmatery lobed), vardhamana, dirghadanda(leaves of erand has got long petiole), vyadambaka(when wind blows the inflorescence of eranda appear like dancing), vatari(best drug of vatavyadhi), taruna, rubuka

Varieties

Bhavaprakasa nighantu

  1. Sukla eranda
  2. Rakta eranda

Raja nighantu

  1. Rakta eranda
  2. Sthula eranda


Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Sweet (madhura), Pungent (katu), Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Hot (ushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Sweet (madhura)
4 Qualities (guna) Unctuous (snigdha), Sharp (tikshna), Minute/fineness/subtleness(sukshma)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify kapha and vata

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/12 Asthapana(Therapeutic Enema)
2 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(4) Bhedaniyamahakashaya(breaking mass/solid lesions)
3 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(22) Svedopagmahakashaya(helping dia-phoresis/sudation)
4 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(44) Angamardaprashamanamahakashaya(relieving body-ache)
5 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 13/10 Sthavara Sneha Yoni (Vegetable origin of lipids)
6 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 14/42 Dravya for Prastara Sweda(fomentation)
7 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 13/10 Sthavara Sneha Yoni (Vegetable origin of lipids)
8 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 13/12 Ideal for Virechana
9 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 14/31 Dravya for Nadi Sweda
10 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 25/40 Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
11 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/108 Shaka Varga(group of vegetable)
12 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/109 Shaka Varga(group of vegetable)
13 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/289 Krutanna Varga(Class on food articles)
14 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 26/84 Viruddha ahar(unwholesome diet)
15 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/139 Madhur skanda(group of sweet drugs)
16 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/139 Madhur skanda(group of sweet drugs)
17 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/50 Pathyadimodak
18 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 11/11 SaptalaShankhini Yoga
19 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/235 Used as khseerapaka where jwara is associated with parikartika(fissure)
20 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/267 As an ingredient of Agurvadi taila
21 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/108 Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Taila for Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushth(skin disease)
22 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/112 Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila
23 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/65 In treatment of vatodara for anuvasan basti (unctuous enema)
24 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/69 In treatment of pittodara for anuvasan basti(unctuous enema)
25 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/173 Eranda taila is used in avaran avastha of udararoga(abdomen disease)
26 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/44 Used in avasechana in arsha roga(hemorrhoids)
27 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana a15/79 Used for virechana in treatment of vataja grahani (after niruha basti)
28 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/77 & 17/80 Used for shodhanottara dhumpana
29 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/171 As a yoga dravya
30 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/171 As a yoga dravya
31 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/48 Use as medicine with paya(milk)
32 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/85 Eranda taila with milk is used  in vata vyadhi, when other doshas are also involved
33 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/114 As an ingredient of Utkarikadi lepa
34 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/161 As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila
35 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/197 Eranda taila is used in the treatment of Purishavrita vata
36 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/61 As an ingredient of Jeevaniya Ghrita
37 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/81 Used as Ksheerapaka for Pain
38 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/83 Erandataila & ksheera is used for virechana in bahudosha
39 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/103 As an ingredient of Amrutadhya taila
40 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/140 Used in Ksheerapishti form for Shoolanivrutti
41 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/141 Used in formulation of Erandamuladi pralepa
42 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/198 Used in the treatment of Klaibya(impotency), for Asthapana basti

Dose

  • 20-30 gm of the drug for decoction[2]

Important formulation

As per A.P.I.[3]

  • Gandharvahastadi kwath churna
  • Vatari guggulu
  • Gandharvahastadi taila


Current availability

Available

Current researches

https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Ricinus%20communis

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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 :23
  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 :23
  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 :23