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| Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree | | Cobra saffron, Iron wood tree |
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− | ==Therapeutic uses== | + | ==Therapeutic uses<ref></ref>== |
| Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga. | | Raktapitta, Vatarakta, sophahara,bastiroga. |
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| Nagakesara, Kesara | | Nagakesara, Kesara |
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− | ==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu== | + | ==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu<ref></ref>== |
| Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour) | | Nagapuspa(petals of nagakesara resembles hood of cobra), naga, champeya(stamens have yellow colour like that of champaka- michelia champaca flower), nagakinjalaka, kanchanahvaya(stems of nagkesara is yellow in colour) |
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| ! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties | | ! Sr.no. !! Pharmacological criteria !! Properties |
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− | | 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) |Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)| | + | | 1 || Taste ([[rasa]]) ||Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta), Astringent (kashaya)| |
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− | | 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) |Hot(Ushna)| | + | | 2 || Potency ([[veerya]]) ||Hot(Ushna)| |
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| | 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) |Pungent (Katu)| | | | 3 || Post digestion effect ([[vipaka]]) |Pungent (Katu)| |
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− | | 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])|Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)| | + | | 4 || Qualities ([[guna]])||Rough(Ruksha),Light(Laghu)| |
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− | | 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) |Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara.| | + | | 5 || Actions ([[karma]]) ||Urdhvajatrugatarogahara,varnya,Kaphahara.| |
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− | ==Dose== | + | ==Dose<ref></ref>== |
| * 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form | | * 1-3 gm of the drug in powder form |
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− | ==Important Formulation== | + | ==Important Formulation<ref></ref>== |
| * Chandanabalalakshadi tail | | * Chandanabalalakshadi tail |
| * Kumaryasava | | * Kumaryasava |