Ambaṣṭhakī

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
AmbaṣṭhakīAPI000161Hibiscus sabdariffarootISBN:9788190115124

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 5 -10 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081
amlaSour tasteC0678583
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

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

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
amlaSour tasteC0678583

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
bhagnasandhānakaraAids in fracture healingD017102, C0162542
vraṇaropakaHelps in wound healingD014945, C0043240
rūcikaraAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
kaṇṭhaśodhakaAlleviates throat irritation, benefits voiceC0700184, MD36.Z

Therapeutic uses associated with Ambaṣṭhakī


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Ambaṣṭhakīchronic diarrheapakvātisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000311C0401151, XT8W&ME05.1
Ambaṣṭhakīdisease due to vitiation of kapha doṣa kapharogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000440
Ambaṣṭhakīpharyngitis galarogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001127D010612, C0031350, DOID:2275, CA02.Z
Ambaṣṭhakīdisorders due to vitiation of vāta doṣa vātarogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000471
Ambaṣṭhakīfractures, boneasthibhagnaIMPPAT3_TPUID000617D050723, C0016658, ND56.2
Ambaṣṭhakīulcer vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582