Droṇapuṣpī

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
DroṇapuṣpīAPI000096Leucas cephaloteswhole plantISBN:9781514271186

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 3-6 g of seeds


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081
lavaṇaSalty tasteC0678584
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

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

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

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
vātavarddhakaAggravates vāta
pittavardhakaAggravates pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
bhedaniLaxativeD054368, C0282090
rucyaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Droṇapuṣpī


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantbeta-SitosterolISBN:9781514271186, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantStigmasterolISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantApigeninISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantOleanolic acidISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantTridecanoic acidISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantAnisofolin AISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantTricinISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plant3-Hydroxystigmast-5-en-7-oneISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantEchinaticinISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plant7-OxostigmasterolISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantHydroxysitosterolISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plant7alpha-HydroxystigmasterolISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plant5-Hydroxy-3',4',7-trimethoxyflavoneISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantLeucasdin AISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantLeucasdin BISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantLeucasdin CISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantLeucastrin AISBN:9788171360536
Leucas cephaloteswhole plantLeucastrin BISBN:9788171360536

Therapeutic uses associated with Droṇapuṣpī


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Droṇapuṣpīanti-inflammatory agentsśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
Droṇapuṣpīcough kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Droṇapuṣpījaundice kāmalāIMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1
Droṇapuṣpīasthma tamaka śvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000170D001249, C0004096, DOID:2841, CA23
Droṇapuṣpīlack of digestive power agnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B
Droṇapuṣpīmalaria viṣamajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000915D008288, C0024530, DOID:12365, 1F4Z