Talk:Bruhati
Solanum anguivi LAM.
| Section/Chapter | Herb database/Bruhati |
|---|---|
| Botanical name(s) | Solanum anguivi LAM. |
| Family | Solanaceae |
| Availability | Available |
| Contributors | -- |
| Year of publication | 2025 |
| Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
| DOI | Awaited |
English name
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Therapeutic uses[1]
Sula(pain), swasa(dyspnea), hrudaroga(heart disease), jwara(fever), agnimandhya(loss of appetite)
Other varieties
- Solanum aethiopicum subsp. anguivi (Lam.) Banfi, Galasso & Bartolucci
- Solanum albidum De Wild.
- Solanum albiflorum De Wild.
- Solanum aurantiacobaccatum De Wild.
- Solanum batangense Dammer
- Solanum buettneri Dammer
- Solanum carvalhoi Dammer
- Solanum cultum De Wild.
- Solanum dichroanthum Dammer
- Solanum dinklagei Dammer
- Solanum distichum Schumach. & Thonn.
- Solanum flamignii De Wild.
- Solanum grotei Dammer
- Solanum halophilum Pax
- Solanum hermannii Dunal
- Solanum indicum var. brevipedicellatum Bitter
- Solanum indicum subsp. distichum (Schumach. & Thonn.) Bitter
- Solanum indicum subsp. mesodolichum Bitter
- Solanum indicum subsp. pervilleanum Bitter
- Solanum indicum var. pseudogeminifolium (Dammer) Bitter
- Solanum jaegeri Dammer
- Solanum jespersenii De Wild.
- Solanum kandtii Dammer
- Solanum keniense Turrill
- Solanum lividum Link
- Solanum mesodolichum (Bitter) Pic.Serm.
- Solanum newtonii Dammer
- Solanum nguelense Dammer
- Solanum occidentale Dunal
- Solanum olivaceum Dammer
- Solanum orthocarpum Pic.Serm.
- Solanum pseudogeminifolium Dammer
- Solanum recurvum Hoffmanns.
- Solanum rederi Dammer
- Solanum rohrii C.H.Wright
- Solanum ruwenzoriense De Wild.
- Solanum sakarense Dammer
- Solanum scalare C.H.Wright
- Solanum schroederi Dammer
- Solanum senegambicum Dunal
- Solanum sodomeum L.
- Solanum spathotrichum Dammer
- Solanum stuhlmannii Dammer
- Solanum ueleense De Wild.
- Solanum urosepalum Dammer
- Solanum wildemanii Dammer ex De Wild. & T.Durand
- Solanum yangambiense De Wild.
Synonyms in Charak Samhita
Vyaghri, Mahati, Kuli, Simhi(very efficacious in kasa), Rashtrika, Hinguli, Vartaki(common plant available in all region), Sinhi, Mahoshtri, Dushpragarshini
Synonyms in bhavaprakasa nighantu[2]
Kshudhrabhantaki,
Varieties
Raja nighantu[3]
- Bruhati
- Sarpatanu
- Swetabruhati
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
| Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taste (rasa) | Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta) |
| 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 |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
| Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/12 | Asthapana (Therapeutic Enema) |
| 2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(9) | Kanthyamahakashaya(beneficial for throat & voice) |
| 3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(30) | Hikkanigrahanamahakashaya(reducing hiccups) |
| 4 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(38) | Shwayathuharamahakashaya(relieving respiratory distress) |
| 5 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(39) | Jwarahara mahakashaya(relieving fever) |
| 6 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(44) | Angamarda prashamana mahakashaya(relieving body-ache) |
| 7 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/65 | Anutailadravya |
| 8 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/139 | Madhur skanda(group of sweet drugs) |
| 9 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/42 | In formulation of brahma rasayana |
| 10 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/210 | As an ingredient of Bruhatyadi kashaya used in Sannipata jwara(fever). |
| 11 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/213 | As an ingredient of Bruhatyadi Gana used in Sannipata jwara and Kasadi upadrava. |
| 12 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/224 | As an ingredient of Baladi Ghrita. |
| 13 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/234 | Used as Panchamuli shruta paya in Kasa, Svasa, Sirashoola, Parshvashoola, Jwara. |
| 14 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/267 | As an ingredient ofAgurvadi taila. |
| 15 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/67 | To increase effect of Trayushanaadi ghrita |
| 16 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/97 | Mixed with Shilajit prayoga |
| 17 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/143 | Ingredient in Bhallatakadya Ghrit for Kaphaj Gulma(abdominal lump) |
| 18 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/149 | Ingredient of Mishrak Sneha |
| 19 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/167 | Panak in Kaphaj Gulma(abdominal lump) |
| 20 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/46 | As Asthapan Basti dravya |
| 21 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/65 | Ingredient in Mustadi Churna |
| 22 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/81 | Ingredient in Triphalasav |
| 23 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/88 | Bahyaprayogarth lepa in mandal Kushth(skin disease) |
| 24 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/102 | Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth(skin disease) |
| 25 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/108 | Ingredient in Tiktekshvadi Tailav for Abhyang in Vata-Kaphaj Kushtha(skin disease) |
| 26 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/112 | Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Taila |
| 27 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/128 | Abhyantar and Bahyaprayogartha Pana, Snan, Lepa |
| 28 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/91 | As a Nasya dravya |
| 29 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/93 | Ingredient in Uttarbhatik Ghrita |
| 30 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/114 | Ingredient in Baladi Kshirapak |
| 31 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/133 | Diet and drinks for Diarrhoea in Rajyakshma |
| 32 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/168 | Ingredient in Rajayakshma nasak Ghrita |
| 33 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/36 | Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrita |
| 34 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/42 | Ingredient in Mahakalyanak Ghrita |
| 35 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/52 | Ingredient in Apara lasunadya Ghrita |
| 36 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/18 | Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya Ghrita |
| 37 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/36 | Ingredient in Amrutprash Ghrita |
| 38 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/56 | Ingredient in Dvitiya Sarpiguda |
| 39 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/62 | Ingredient in Tritiya sarpiguda |
| 40 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/29 | Ingredient in Gandiradhyarishta |
| 41 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/50 | Ingredient in Kansaharitaki Avaleha |
| 42 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/73 | As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu |
| 43 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/65 | In treatment of vatodara for anuvasan basti |
| 44 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/113 | As an ingredient of panchkola ghrit |
| 45 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/50 | Dhupan yoga in arsha roga |
| 46 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/144 | As an ingredient of dantyarista |
| 47 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/82 | As an ingredient of dashmuladya ghrita |
| 48 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/106 | Agnivruddhiartha and for alleviating kostha gaya kayu in grahaniroga |
| 49 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/156 | As an ingredient of Mulasava |
| 50 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/96 | Used in yusha preparation for hikka svasa |
| 51 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/102 | Used in yavagu preparation for hikka svasa |
| 52 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/105 | Dasamula kwath is used in condition of trishna in terms of patients of hikka svasa. |
| 53 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/140 | As an ingredient of dashamuladhya ghrit |
| 54 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/75 | As an ingredient of dhumapan yoga. |
| 55 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/88 | As an ingredient of leha yoga pittaja kasa. |
| 56 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/99 | As a yoga dravya. |
| 57 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/101 | As a yoga dravya in sthiradi kshira. |
| 58 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/126 | As an ingredient of kantakari ghrita. |
| 59 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/176 | As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha. |
| 60 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/26 | As a Ingridient of dipaniya and sangrahi gana |
| 61 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/50 | As a yavagu dravya |
| 62 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/78 | Used for parisechana in Daha & shoola. |
| 63 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/61 | As an ingredient of Pashanbhedadi churna. |
| 64 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/62 | Used in ashmari with dadhi. |
| 65 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/169 | As an ingredient ofMahamayur Ghrita. |
| 66 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/237 | Used for aaschotana in Vataja netraroga. |
| 67 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/240 | As an ingredient of Bruhatyadi varti. |
| 68 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 27/56 | As in ingredient of Shyonakadi Parisheka and Pralepa |
| 69 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/65 | As an ingredient of Jeevaniya Ghrita. |
| 70 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/76 | As an ingredient of Sthiradi Ghrita/Taila. |
| 71 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/58 | As an ingredient of Saindhavadi taila, used in the treatment of Yoni shula. |
Dose[4]
- 10-20 gm of drug for decoction
Important formulations[5]
- Dashamularishta
- Dashamula ghrita
Current availability
Available
Current researches
https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Solanum%20anguivi
This article is under development ..
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:12
- ↑ Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Bhavaprakash Nighantu. Reprint Edition 2020, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, guduchyadi varga, verse no.-36
- ↑ Dr. Indradev Tripathi , Raja Nighantu of pandit Narhari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas Academy, Varanasi, satahvadi varga verse no- 25,27,29
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:12
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health nd Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 2:12