Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)API000092Solanum indicumrootISBN:9781514271186

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 1-2 g. of the drug in powder form


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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

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
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
pācanaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
hŕdyaCardiotonic agentD002316, C0007209, XM91S1
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Solanum indicumrootSolanineISBN:9788172361266
Solanum indicumrootSolanidineISBN:9788172361266

Therapeutic uses associated with Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)painśūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)dyspnea śvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)heart diseases hṛdrogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000683D006331, C0018799, DOID:114, BC4Z
Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)fever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Bṛhatī (Solanum indicum)lack of digestive power agnimādyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B