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Punica granatum L.

Dadima
Section/Chapter Herb database/Dadima
Botanical name(s) Punica granatum L.
Family Lytheraceae
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Year of publication 2024
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

Pomegranate

Therapeutic uses

  • Sweet fruit (swadu) is beneficial in burning sensations (daha), excessive thirst (trishna), fever (jwara), enhancing reproductive constituents (shukrala), light to digest (laghu), reduces bad mouth odour (mukhagandhaghna)
  • Sweet and sour fruit (swaduamla) is beneficial for stimulating digestion (dipana), improving taste (ruchya), slightly elevates pitta dosha
  • Sour fruit aggravates pitta dosha and alleviates vata and kapha dosha

Identification characters

It is large deciduous shrub/small tree. Having shiner, oblanceolate glabrous leaves. Red coloured flowers with 5-7 petals and globose fruit.



Synonyms in Charak Samhita

Dadima, Karaka, Dantabija, Lohitapushpaka.

Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu

Dadima, Karaka- useful in many conditions.

Dantabija- seeds resembles teeth

Lohitapushpaka- flowers are red in color

Bheda/ types

  1. Swadu (sweet)
  2. Swaduamla (Sweet and sour)
  3. Amla (Sour)

Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Sweet (madhura), Astringent (kashaya), Sour (amla)
2 Potency (veerya) Not too hot (anushna)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Sweet (madhura)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Unctuous (snigdha)
5 Actions (karma) Reduces vata, pitta and kapha

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/19 Pachani-Grahiyavagu
2 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(10) Hridyamahakashay
3 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(28) Chhardinigrahanamahakashay
4 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(40) Shramaharmahakashaya
5 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 13/84 Alternative recipes for persons averse to lipids
6 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/38 Madyavikatnut Mantha
7 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/4 Natural qualities.
8 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/150 Phala Varga
9 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/256 Krutanna Varga
10 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 26/84 Viruddha ahar
11 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/136 Virechana Dravyani
12 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/140 Amla Skandha
13 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/30 Preparations of Trivrit Avaleha
14 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/54 Trivrritadi Modaka
15 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/75 Virechana Prayoga
16 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 11/07 Saptala Shankhini Yoga
17 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 2/4/12 Ingredient in Vrushya mamsa Gutika
18 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 2/4/15 Ingredient in Vrushya Mahish Rasa
19 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/36 As pathya ahara.
20 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/180 Who has desire to eat sour given as peya.
21 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/35 For Tarpana
22 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/95 As an ingredient of Satavaryadi ghrita.
23 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/100 Used in Nasagata raktapitta.
24 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/68 To increase effect of Trayushanaadi ghrit
25 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/69 Ingredient of Hingusauvarchaladya ghrit
26 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/72 Ingredient of Hapushadya ghrit
27 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/74 Ingredient of Pippalyadya ghrit
28 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/77 As an Anupan in Gulma
29 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/80 Ingredient of Hingvadi churna
30 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/85 Used for reduce pain in Vataj Gulma
31 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/87 Ingredient of Shatyadi Churna
32 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/133 As a diet in Pittaj Gulma
33 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/142 Ingredient of Dashamuli Ghrit
34 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/166 Pathya Diet in Gulma
35 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/36 Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrit
36 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/42 Ingredient in Mahakalyanak Ghrit
37 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/54 Ingredient in Apara lasunadya Ghrita
38 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/85 Ingredient in Saindhavadi Churna
39 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/88 Ingredient in Shadav
40 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/55 Ingredient in Chitrakadi Ghrit
41 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/130 Used as anupan in arsha roga with narayan churna
42 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/135 As an anupana of hapushdya churna
43 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/99 Used for Anulomana
44 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/106 Removes vata and vibandha
45 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/125 Dadima swarasa is mixed with shaka
46 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/186 Kwath is used for raktastambhan
47 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/197 Used in rakta arsha
48 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/200 Sadhita laajapeya used in rakta arsha
49

Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/89

As an ingredient of pancamuladhya ghrit evum churna
50

Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/97

Bhavnadravya of citrakadhya gutika
51 Cha.Sa.  Chi 16/44 As an ingredient of Dadimadi Ghrit
52 Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/90 As an Anupana of Shilajatu Vataka
53 Cha.sa.chi.18/63 As an ingredient of saindhavadi yoga.
54 Cha.sa.chi.18/126 As an ingredient of kantakari ghrita.
55 Cha.sa.chi.19/28 As a Ingridient of dipaniya and sangrahi gana
56 Cha.sa.chi.19/33 Use as a siddhi dravya
57

Cha.sa.chi.19/40

As a yoga dravya in treatment of purishakshaya.

58 Cha.sa.chi.19/44 As an ingredient of chavyadi ghrita.
59 Cha.sa.chi.19/54 As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara.
60 Cha.sa.chi.19/74 As a prakshep dravya
61 Cha.Sa.Chi.20/24 Ghritapana in Vataja chhardi.
62 Cha.Sa.Chi.20/35 As a pathya ahara in kaphaja chhardi.
63 Cha.Sa.Chi.21/109 As a pathya ahara.
64 Cha.Sa.Chi.21/111 As a pathya ahara.
65 Cha.Sa.Chi.21/112 Dadima rasa siddha mamsarasa is used.
66 Cha.Sa.Chi.21/126 As an ingredient of mulakadi lepa.
67 Cha.Sa.Chi.22/36 For lepa prayoga.
68 Cha.Sa.Chi.22/49 Used in treatment of Kaphanubandha trushna.
69 Cha.Sa.Chi.23/226 As a pathya ahara.
70 Cha.sa.chi.24/121 Used as swarasa mixed with lavana & sneha in Vataja madatyaya.
71 Cha.sa.chi.24/127 Used as swarasa in Vataja madatyaya.
72 Cha.sa.chi.24/128 Used as anupana in Vataja madatyaya.
73 Cha.sa.chi.24/136 Used as swarasa in pittaja madatyaya.
74 Cha.sa.chi.24/139 Used as yoosha in pittaja madatyaya.
75 Cha.sa.chi.24/151 Used in mukha-lepa in pittaja madatyaya.
76 Cha.sa.chi.24/180 Used as raga in kaphaja madatyaya.
77 Cha.sa.Chi.26/217 Used in Kavala in Arochaka.
78 Cha.sa.Chi.26/219 As an ingredient of Arochakanashaka vati.
79 Cha.Sa.Chi.28/132 As an ingredient of Triphaladi maha sneha.
80 Cha.Sa.Chi.30/79 As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila.


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