Bṛhat dugdhikā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Bṛhat dugdhikāAPI000429Euphorbia hirtawhole plantISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 1 to 3 g. Svarasa (Juice) : 10 to 20 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222
guruHeavyC0439539
tīkṣṇaSharp and swift

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
garbhakāranaConception promoterC4040108
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
mūtralaDiureticsD004232, C0012798, XM4D06
kaphaniḥsārakaExpectorantD005100, C0015314, XM44A1
stanyajanakaGalactagogueD056669, C2717873
vṝṣyaAphrodisiacD001046, C0003567
viṣṭambhakārakaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Bṛhat dugdhikā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantFlavyliumISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9789327275590
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantbeta-SitosterolISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantbeta-AmyrinISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantFriedelinISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantTaraxerolISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantQuercitrinISBN:9780387706375
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantCycloartenolISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantd-BorneolISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantRutinISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantLeucocianidolISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantTriacontaneISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plant24-MethylenecycloartanolISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plantEuphorbadienolISBN:9788172362300
Euphorbia hirtawhole plant3-[6-[[3,5-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5-hydroxy-7-methoxychromen-4-oneISBN:9788172361266

Therapeutic uses associated with Bṛhat dugdhikā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Bṛhat dugdhikāskin diseasesdadru (taeniasis)IMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Bṛhat dugdhikāanthelmintics kṛmi (worm infestation)IMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0
Bṛhat dugdhikācough kāsa (cough)IMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Bṛhat dugdhikāskin diseases kuṣṭha (leprosy / diseases of skin)IMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Bṛhat dugdhikādysuria mūtrakṛcchra (dysuria)IMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7
Bṛhat dugdhikāsexually transmitted diseases pūyamehaIMPPAT3_TPUID001266D012749, C0036916, 1A9Z
Bṛhat dugdhikāpain śūla (pain / colic)IMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Bṛhat dugdhikāasthma tamakaśvāsa (bronchial asthma)IMPPAT3_TPUID000170D001249, C0004096, DOID:2841, CA23