Babbūla

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
BabbūlaAPI000015Acacia niloticabarkISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 20-30 g of the drug for decoction


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
guruHeavyC0439539
rūkṣaDryC0205222
viśadaConspicuous, lean and shiny

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
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Babbūla


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Acacia niloticabarkQuercetinISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabarkGallic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172362089, ISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabark(-)-EpicatechinISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabarkCianidanolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172362089, ISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabarkTannic acidISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabarkSucroseISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabarkNaringetolISBN:9788172362089
Acacia niloticabarkDigallic acidISBN:9788172363178
Acacia niloticabarkCatecholISBN:9788185042084
Acacia niloticabarkEpigallocatechinISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172363178, ISBN:9788185042053
Acacia niloticabarkChlorogenic acidISBN:9788172363178

Therapeutic uses associated with Babbūla


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
BabbūlacoughkāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Babbūlahelminthiasis kṛmirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000689D006373, C0018889, 1F9Z
Babbūlaskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Babbūladiarrhea atisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1