Amalaki
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Emblica officinalis Gaertn or Phyllanthus emblica L. is an extensively used herb in Ayurveda for dietary and therapeutic purpose as well.
Section/Chapter | Herb database/Amalaki |
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Botanical name(s) | Emblica officinalis Gaertn, Phyllanthus emblica L. |
Family | Euphorbiaceae |
Availability | Available |
Contributors | Team Charak Samhita |
Year of publication | 2025 |
Publisher | Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre |
DOI | Awaited |
English name
Emblic myrobalan, Indian gooseberry
Therapeutic Uses
Bleeding disorders (Raktapitta), Acid-peptic diseases (Amlapitta), Diabetes mellitus (Prameha), Burning sensation (Daha)[1]
Other varieties / Other botanical names
- Cicca emblica (L.) Kurz
- Diasperus emblica (L.) Kuntze
- Dichelactina nodicaulis Hance
- Emblica arborea Raf.
- Emblica officinalis Gaertn.
- Phyllanthus glomeratus Roxb. ex Wall. nom. inval.
- Phyllanthus mairei H.Lév.
- Phyllanthus mimosifolius Salisb.
- Phyllanthus taxifolius D.Don
Identification Characters
Vrittaphala – Fruit is globose Kolam – Fruit weighs 6 gm. Tishyaphala – Fruiting season in Pushya masa (November – December) or the fruits are auspicious.
Types
Raja Nighantu
There are two varieties.[2]
- Amalaka
- Kshudramalaka
- Vanya (wild variety)– Small, Hard
- Gramya (highbred) – Big, Soft, Fleshy
Synonyms
Synonyms in Charaka Samhita
- Dhatri (that nourishes like mother)
- Dhatriphala (fruits from Dhatri)
- Sriphala (auspicious fruit)
- Vayastha (that which enhance longevity and delays ageing)
- Vayasya (that which enhance longevity and delays ageing)
- Amritphala (fruit with elixir)
Synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu
Vayasya, Amalaki, Vrishya, Jatiphalarasa, Shiva, Dhatriphala, Sriphala, Amritaphala, Dhatri, Tishyaphala, Amruta [3]
Ayurvedic pharmacological properties
Sr.no. | Pharmacological criteria | Properties |
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1 | Taste (rasa) | Sour (amla), Bitter (tikta), Sweet (madhura), Pungent (katu), Astringent (kashaya) |
2 | Potency (veerya) | Cold (sheeta) |
3 | Post digestion effect (vipaka) | Sweet (madhura) |
4 | Qualities (guna) | Heavy (guru), Rough (ruksha), Cold (sheeta) |
5 | Actions (karma) | Pacify vata, pitta and kapha |
Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions
Sr.no. | Reference in Charak Samhita | Activity |
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1 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/26 | Virukshani yavagu (dietary gruel for drying therapy) |
2 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 2/31 | Kanthya yavagu (dietary gruel for improving voice and throat disorders) |
3 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(13) | Kushthaghna mahakashaya (ingredient of group of herbs for treatment of skin diseases) |
4 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(24) | Virechanopaga mahakashaya (ingredient of group of herbs for helping therapeutic purgation) |
5 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(36) | Kasahara mahakashaya (ingredient of group of herbs for treatment of cough) |
6 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(39) | Jwarahara mahakashaya (ingredient of group of herbs for treatment of fever) |
7 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(49) | Prajasthapana mahakashaya (ingredient of group of herbs for promoting conception & foetus growth) |
8 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(50) | Vayasthapana mahakashaya (ingredient of group of herbs for anti ageing) |
9 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/12 | Daily consumed substance (nitya prayunjita dravya) |
10 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 7/61 | To be taken with curd (dadhi saha sevanajanya ahara) |
11 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 13/93 | Sneha Vicharna |
12 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 15/07 | Dravya required for Aturalaya |
13 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana21/22 | Management of obesity(sthaulya) |
14 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 21/23 | Management of obesity(sthaulya) |
15 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana21/26 | Management of obesity(sthaulya) |
16 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/38 | Madyavikatnut Mantha(management of disorders caused due to excess consumption of alcohol.) |
17 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 25/40 | Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions) |
18 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/4 | Natural qualities |
19 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/147 | Phala Varga(Class of fruits) |
20 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 27/282 | Krutanna Varga(Class of cooked food preparations) |
21 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 26/49 | Veerya varnan(potency) |
22 | Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 26/50 | Veerya varnan(potency) |
23 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 7/17 | Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa(Various therapeutic modalities for treatment of parasite) |
24 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 7/21 | Abhyantar Krimi Chikitsa |
25 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/136 | Virechana Dravyani (list of medicines used in therapeutic purgation) |
26 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/139 | Madhura skandha(group of sweet drugs) |
27 | Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/140 | Amla skandha(group of sour drugs) |
28 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 1/8 | Desha vichara |
29 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 1/16 | Vamanartha (for emesis) |
30 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/30 | Preparations of Trivrit Avaleha |
31 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/40 | Kalyanaka Guda |
32 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/46 | Vyoshadi Modaka |
33 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/50 | Pathyadi Modaka |
34 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/65 | Virechana Tarpana(Preparation of Trivrita in the form of Tarpana) |
35 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/67 | Dugdha Yoga(Preparations of Trivrita in the form of medicated ghee and milk) |
36 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 8/10 | Aragvadha Yoga |
37 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 8/13 | Ghrita Yoga |
38 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 9/6 | Tilvaka yoga |
39 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 10/11 | Use in Purification of snuhi latex(sudha) |
40 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 10/20 | Ghrita Yoga |
41 | Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 12/13 | Avaleha Yoga |
42 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/25 | Body purification before rasayana treatment |
43 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 2/1/28 | Ingredient in Bruhaniya Gutika |
44 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/184 | Used as peya with Ghrita where jwara is associated with Constipation(Doshanulomaka) |
45 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/186 | Used as peya where jwara is associated with Constipation & Kostha shoola |
46 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/188 | Used as peya with Ghrita and Sarkara where jwara is associated with Anindra, Trushna & asweda |
47 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/201 | Used as Triphala kwatha in Anyedhyushka jwara |
48 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/202 | Used as kwatha in Chaturthaka jwara |
49 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/205 | As an ingredient of Triphala in Vatsakadi kashaya |
50 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/206 | As an ingredient of Triphala in Madhookadi kashaya |
51 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/207 | Used as kwatha with guda in Dosha vibadhdhata |
52 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/208 | Pitta- Kapha nashaka, Vatanulomana |
53 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/220 | As an ingredient of Pippalyadi Ghrita |
54 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/222 | As an ingredient of Vasadi Ghrita |
55 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/225 | As an ingredient of Baladi Ghrita |
56 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/230 | Used as svarasa for Virechana |
57 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/231 | Used for Virechana With madhu and ghrita |
58 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/299 | As Triphala in Vishamajwara |
59 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/57 | As a Virechana dravya |
60 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/79 | Used in Raktapitta-shamaka yoga in ugra raktapitta. |
61 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/65 | Ingredient in Trayushanaadi ghrita |
62 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/106 | Ingredient of Nilinyadya Ghrita |
63 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/115 | Ingredient of Rohinyadya Ghrita for Pittaja Gulma |
64 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/120 | Ingredient in Trayamanadya Ghrita for Pittaja Gulma |
65 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/122 | Ingredient in Amalakadya Ghrita for Pittaja Gulma |
66 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/124 | Ingredient in Drakshadya Ghrita for Pittaj Gulma |
67 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/133 | As a diet in Pittaj Gulma |
68 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/149 | Ingredient of Mishrak Sneha |
69 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/22 | Prameha nashak Santarpana yoga |
70 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/26 | Sarva Prameha nashak yoga |
71 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/28 | Used for making decoction in Kaphaja prameha |
72 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/30 | Used for making decoction in Pittaja prameha |
73 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/36 | As Kapha-Pittaj prameha nashaka yoga |
74 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/40 | Ingredient in Phalatrikadi Kvatha |
75 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/41 | Ingredient in Madhvasava |
76 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/46 | For drinking water Boiled with it |
77 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/48 | As a diet |
78 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/44 | As Virechana dravya |
79 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/62 | Ingredient in Patoladi Kwatha |
80 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/65 | Ingredient in Mustadi Churna |
81 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/68 | Ingredient in Triphaladi Churna |
82 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/70 | Kushthanashak Yoga |
83 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/74 | Ingredient in Madhvasav |
84 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/77 | Ingredient in Kanakabindurishta |
85 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/81 | Ingredient in Triphalasava |
86 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana7/82 | Pathya diet in Kushtha |
87 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/91 | Ingredient in Sidhdharthak snan and Lepa, Abhyantar and Bahya-shodhanarth |
88 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/97 | Ingredient in Kushthaghna Yoga |
89 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/100 | Kwath prayog in Kapha-Pittaja Kushtha |
90 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/128 | Abhyantara and Bahyaprayogartha Pana, Snana, Lepa |
91 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/136 | Ingredient in Vata-Pitta nashak Ghrita |
92 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/140 | Ingredient in Tiktashatpala Ghrita |
93 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/144 | Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrita |
94 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/147 | Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrita |
95 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/153 | Ingredient in Mahakhadira Ghrita |
96 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/155 | Ingredient in Mahakhadira Ghrita |
97 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/67 | Pathya diet for Pinas in treatment of Rajayakshma |
98 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/100 | Ingredient in Avaleha |
99 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/101 | Ingredient in Avaleha |
100 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/137 | As a Kaval dravya for Mukhashodhanarth |
101 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/35 | Ingredient in Kalyanak Ghrita |
102 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/54 | Ingredient in Apara lashunadya Ghrita |
103 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 9/70 | Ingredient in Siddharthakadi Agada |
104 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/18 | Ingredient in Mahapanchagavya Ghrita |
105 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/31 | Ingredient in Amalakadi Ghrita |
106 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/43 | As a Nasya dravya |
107 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/48 | Ingredient in Mustadi varti |
108 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/21 | In treatment of Kaphaja Shvayathu |
109 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/32 | Ingredient in Ashtashatorishta |
110 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/39 | Ingredient in Triphaladhyarishta |
111 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/43 | Ingredient in Kshar Gudika |
112 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/49 | Ingredient in Shilajatu prayoga |
113 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/72 | As an Unmardan dravya in Kaphaja Shvayathu |
114 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/100 | Bahyaprayogarth Lepa in treatment of Jalagardabh |
115 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/115 | As an ingredient of Nagaradi ghrita |
116 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/119 | As an ingredient of Patoladi churna |
117 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/125 | As an ingredient of Narayan churna |
118 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/133 | As an ingredient of Hapushadya churna |
119 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/135 | As anupana of Hapushadya churna |
120 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/149 | Kwath mixed with trikatu and yavakshara used in udararoga |
121 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/158 | In formulation of pippalyadi lavan |
122 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/163 | In formulation of ksharvatika |
123 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/45 | Used in swedana kriya |
124 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/66 | Use triphala kwath with trivrut churna |
125 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/138 | As an ingredient of abhayarista |
126 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/145 | As an ingredient of dantyarista |
127 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/148 | As an ingredient of phalarista |
128 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/153 | As an ingredient of dvitiya phalarista |
129 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 14/202 | Dadhisara yoga is used in rakta arsha |
130 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/87 | As an ingredient of traushnaadi ghrita |
131 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/120 | As an ingredient of takrarista |
132 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/152 | As an ingredient of Duralabhasava(Kaphaja grahani ) |
133 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/177 | As an ingredient of Bhallataka Kshara |
134 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/188 | Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara |
135 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/58 | Used in Kaphaja Pandu Roga |
136 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/135 | Used in Chikita of Halimak |
137 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/89 | As an ingredient of Shilajatu Vataka |
138 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/101 | As an ingredient of Dhatryavleha |
139 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/111 | As an ingredient of Dhatryarishta |
140 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/114 | As an ingredient of Peya Dravya |
141 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/129 | As an ingredient of satyadi yoga |
142 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/135 | Swarasa mixed with pippali and madhu is used in hikka svasa |
143 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/140 | As an ingredient of dashamuladhya ghrita |
144 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/184 | As an ingredient of mudga yusha |
145 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/90 | As an ingredient of sarkaradi leha |
146 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/92 | As an ingredient of twakadi leha |
147 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/94 | As an ingredient of vidaryadi leha |
148 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/107 | Use it in a preparation of ghrita |
149 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/118 | As a yoga dravya |
150 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/120 | As a yoga dravya |
151 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/122 | As a yoga dravya |
152 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/136 | As an ingredient of pippalyadi leha |
153 |
Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/165 |
As an ingredient of ghrita yoga |
154 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/88 | As an ingredient of leha yoga pittaja kasa |
155 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 20/32 | Trusha & Chhardi-shamaka yoga |
156 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/54 | For kashaya pana |
157 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/61 | For kashaya pana |
158 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/67 | For virechana, give along with ghrita |
159 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/111 | As a pathya ahara |
160 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 22/36 | For lepa prayoga |
161 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/226 | As a pathya ahara |
162 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/139 | Used as yusha in pittaja madatyaya |
163 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/140 | Used as yusha, Tarpana & rasa in Pittaja madatyaya |
164 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/183 | Used in pachana |
165 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/84 | Used as vranashodhaka kashaya |
166 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/90 | As an ingredient of Kamppilakadi taila |
167 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/110 | Used for vrana shaithilya, saukumarya & prasadana |
168 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 25/116 | Used for savarnikarana |
169 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/53 | Used in pittaja mutrakruchhra |
170 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/65 | As an ingredient of Trutyadi churna |
171 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/83 | As an ingredient of Haritakyadi Ghrita in vataja hrudroga |
172 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/87 | As an ingredient of Trushnadi Ghrita |
173 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/163 | As an ingredient of Mayur Ghrita |
174 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/167 | As an ingredient of Mahamayur Ghrita |
175 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/195 | As an ingredient of Kalak churna |
176 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/198 | As an ingredient of Mrudvikadi churna |
177 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/205 | Used for mukhadhavna |
178 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/209 | As an ingredient of Khadiradi gutika |
179 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/216 | Used for kavala in arochaka |
180 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/239 | Used for aaschotana in Kaphaja netraroga |
181 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/241 | As an ingredient of Sumanakorkadi varti |
182 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/242 | As an ingredient of Saindhavadi varti |
183 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/254 | As an ingredient of Drustiprada varti |
184 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/259 | As an ingredient of Krushnasarpavasadi rasakriya |
185 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/260 | Used in timir roga |
186 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/261 | As an ingredient of Dhatryadi Rasakriya |
187 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/270, 273 | As an ingredient of Mahaneela Ghrita |
188 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/277 | As an ingredient of Prapoundrakadi taila |
189 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/279 | As an ingredient of Tiladi yoga |
190 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/281 | Used in palitya |
191 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/63 | As an ingredient of Jeevaniya Ghrita |
192 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/85 | As an ingredient of Kashmaryadi kwath for Virechana karma |
193 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/86 | Used as Kwatha with madhu for Kaphaja vatarakta |
194 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/86 | Used for Kaphaja vatarakta |
195 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/98, 99 | As an ingredient of Sukumaraka taila |
196 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/152 | As an ingredient of Triphaladi kalka in tridoshaja shola |
197 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/78 | As an ingredient of Dhatakyadi taila |
198 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/117 | Used in the treatment of Sveta pradara |
199 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/117 | Used in the treatment of Sveta pradara along with honey |
200 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/149 | Abhaya – Amalaki rasayana used in the treatment of Pitta dushta sukra dosha |
201 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/259 | As a pathya ahara in stanya dosha |
202 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/150 | Amruta rasayana, used in the treatment of Kapha dushta sukra dosha |
203 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/261 | As a paniya yoga, in the treatment of Stanya dosha |
204 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/267 | Used in the treatment of Phena sanghat, As an ingredient of Kiratatiktadi kwatha |
205 | Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 30/279 | Used in the treatment of Gaurava stanya dosha |
Dose
- 10 – 20 gm of the drug.
- 5 – 10 ml of fresh juice.
- 3-6 gm of the drug in powder form.
Important formulations
Fresh Fruit pulp
- Chyavanaprasha
Dried Fruit
- Triphala Churna
- Dhatri loha
- Dhatryadi Ghrita
Current availability
Available
- In India – Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu.
- Out of India – Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malaysia, China, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, West Indies, Cuba, varieties are available across globe.
Current researches
External links
References
- ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume I:3,4
- ↑ Indradev Tripathi, Raj Nighantu of Pandit Narahari, Amradi Varga, Verse no. 160-161 Chaukhambha Krishnadas academy, Varanasi;
- ↑ Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Haritakyadi Varga, Verse no. 38, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;