Cāṅgerī

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
CāṅgerīAPI000175Oxalis corniculatawhole plantISBN:9788190115124

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 5-10 ml (Svarasa) It is also used externally


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
amlaSour tasteC0678583
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
laghuLight (weight)C0332264
rūkṣaDryC0205222

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

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
pittavardhakaAggravates pitta
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
agnivarddhakaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
rūcikaraAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Cāṅgerī


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Oxalis corniculatawhole plantalpha-CaroteneISBN:9788190115124
Oxalis corniculatawhole plantd-Tartaric acidISBN:9788190115124
Oxalis corniculatawhole plantCitric acidISBN:9788190115124
Oxalis corniculatawhole plantAscorbic acidISBN:9788190115124

Therapeutic uses associated with Cāṅgerī


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
CāṅgerīstomachgrahaṇīIMPPAT3_TPUID001324D013270, C0038351, XA7MC7
Cāṅgerīhemorrhoids arśaIMPPAT3_TPUID000709D006484, C0019112, DOID:9746, DB60.Z
Cāṅgerīskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Cāṅgerīdiarrhea atisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1