Ajagandhā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
AjagandhāAPI000001Cleome gynandraseedISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 1-3 g of the drug in powder form


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
laghuLight (weight)C0332264
rūkṣaDryC0205222

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
śītaColdD003080, C0009264

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
hŕdyaCardiotonic agentD002316, C0007209, XM91S1
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
pittavardhakaAggravates pitta
śūlaghnaAnalgesicD000700, C0002771, XM4KS4

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Ajagandhā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Cleome gynandraseedbeta-SitosterolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172363130
Cleome gynandraseedbeta-Sitosterol-beta-D-glucosideISBN:9788185042053, ISBN:9788185042114
Cleome gynandraseedDaucosterolISBN:9788172360481
Cleome gynandraseedbeta-D-GlucoseISBN:9788172363130
Cleome gynandraseedKaempferolISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172362300, ISBN:9788172363130, ISBN:9788185042053
Cleome gynandraseedLuteolinISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172363130, ISBN:9788185042138
Cleome gynandraseedTannic acidISBN:9780387706375
Cleome gynandraseed1-HexacosanolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172363130
Cleome gynandraseedOleoresin tumericISBN:9788190115131
Cleome gynandraseed5,7-DihydroxychromoneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042114, ISBN:9788185042138
Cleome gynandraseedKaempferol 3,7,4'-trimethyl etherISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172363130, ISBN:9788185042138
Cleome gynandraseed3-Indolylmethyl glucosinolateISBN:9788172363130
Cleome gynandraseedNeoglucobrassicinISBN:9788172363130
Cleome gynandraseed1-S-[(1Z)-N-(sulfooxy)ethanimidoyl]-1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranoseISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172363130
Cleome gynandraseed2-Oxazolidinethione, 5-ethyl-5-methyl-, (S)-ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172362300
Cleome gynandraseedViscosinISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481

Therapeutic uses associated with Ajagandhā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Ajagandhāabdominal paingulmaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81
Ajagandhāprostatic hyperplasia aṣhṭīlāIMPPAT3_TPUID001179D011470, C2937421, GA90
Ajagandhāhelminthiasis kṛmirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000689D006373, C0018889, 1F9Z
Ajagandhāantipruritics kaṇḍūIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
Ajagandhāpruritus karṇdūIMPPAT3_TPUID001182D011537, C0033774, EC90
Ajagandhāear diseases karṇaroga.IMPPAT3_TPUID000506D004427, C0013447, AC0Z