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| ==Therapeutic use== | | ==Therapeutic use== |
− | Abdominal colic pain (shularoga), flatulence (adhmana), abdominal lumps (gulma), heart diseases (hridroga), worm infestation (krumi roga), generalized enlargement of the abdomen (udara roga), disturbed metabolism (agnimandya), bloating of abdomen (anaha) | + | Abdominal colic pain (shularoga), flatulence (adhmana), abdominal lumps (gulma), heart diseases (hridroga), worm infestation (krumi roga), generalized enlargement of the abdomen (udara roga), disturbed metabolism (agnimandya), bloating of abdomen (anaha)<ref>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:32</ref> |
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| ==Other Varieties/ Botanical names== | | ==Other Varieties/ Botanical names== |
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| * Jatuka – Hingu is a resinous exudate from the plant. | | * Jatuka – Hingu is a resinous exudate from the plant. |
| * Bahlika – Available in Bahlika desa. | | * Bahlika – Available in Bahlika desa. |
− | * Ugragandha – Hingu has very strong odour. | + | * Ugragandha – Hingu has very strong odour.<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Haritakyadi Varga, Verse no. 90, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref> |
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| == Synonyms in Charak Samhita== | | == Synonyms in Charak Samhita== |
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| ==Additional synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu== | | ==Additional synonyms in Bhavaprakasha Nighantu== |
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− | Sahasravedhi, Jatuka, Bahlika, Ramatha | + | Sahasravedhi, Jatuka, Bahlika, Ramatha<ref>Shri Bhavamishra, Bhavaprakash Nighantu, Haritakyadi Varga, Verse no. 90, Edited by Padmashree Pro. Krushnachandra Chunekar, Reprint Edition, Chaukhambha Bharati Academy, 2015;</ref> |
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| == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == | | == Ayurvedic pharmacological properties == |
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| ==Dose== | | ==Dose== |
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− | 125 – 500 mg of the drug | + | 125 – 500 mg of the drug<ref>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:32</ref> |
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| ==Important Formulations== | | ==Important Formulations== |
| + | As per A.P.I.<ref>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:32</ref> |
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| * Hingvashtak Churna | | * Hingvashtak Churna |