Bhūtakeśī 2

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Bhūtakeśī 2API000425Selinum vaginatumrhizomeISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 3 to 6 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
sugandhiFragrant
rūkṣaDryC0205222

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
uṣṇaHotD006358, C2350229

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
tridoṣaharaPacifies all three doṣas
vedanasthāpakaAnalgesicD000700, C0002771, XM4KS4
rakṣoghnaAntimicrobialD000890, C0003204
keśyaUseful for hair careC0204713
vraṇaśodhakaHelps in wound healingD014945, C0043240

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Bhūtakeśī 2


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Selinum vaginatumrhizomeCoumarinISBN:9788190595216
Selinum vaginatumrhizome(8a-hydroxy-3a,6-dimethyl-3-oxo-1-propan-2-yl-2,4,7,8-tetrahydro-1H-azulen-4-yl) (E)-2-methylbut-2-enoateISBN:9788190595216
Selinum vaginatumrhizome(S,Z)-8,8-Dimethyl-2-oxo-2,8,9,10-tetrahydropyrano[2,3-f]chromen-9-yl 2-methylbut-2-enoateISBN:9788190595216
Selinum vaginatumrhizomeVaginidinISBN:9788190595216
Selinum vaginatumrhizomeSelinoneISBN:9788190595216

Therapeutic uses associated with Bhūtakeśī 2


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Bhūtakeśī 2epilepsyapasmāra (epilepsy)IMPPAT3_TPUID000537D004827, C0014544, DOID:1826, 8A6Z
Bhūtakeśī 2vertigo bhrama (vertigo)IMPPAT3_TPUID001488D014717, C0042571, MB48.0
Bhūtakeśī 2fever jvara (fever)IMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Bhūtakeśī 2emaciation kṣaya (pthisis)IMPPAT3_TPUID000519D004614, C0013911, 5B51
Bhūtakeśī 2dyspnea śvāsa (asthma)IMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Bhūtakeśī 2syncope mūrcchā (syncope)IMPPAT3_TPUID001361D013575, C0039070, MG45.Z
Bhūtakeśī 2aggravation of vāta in blood raktagata vāta (hypertension)IMPPAT3_TPUID000050
Bhūtakeśī 2bleeds profusely raktapitta (bleeding disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Bhūtakeśī 2thirst tṛṣā (thirst)IMPPAT3_TPUID001380D013894
Bhūtakeśī 2disorders due to vitiation of vāta doṣa vātavyādhi (disease due to vata dosa)IMPPAT3_TPUID000471