Ikṣu 1

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Ikṣu 1API000102Saccharum officinarumstemISBN:9781514271186

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 1-3 g of the drug in powder form


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
saraInstability or mobilityC1444783
snigdhaUnctuousness/oiliness
guruHeavyC0439539

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
śītaColdD003080, C0009264

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
mūtralaDiureticsD004232, C0012798, XM4D06
balyaIncreases energy and staminaC0424581
vṝṣyaAphrodisiacD001046, C0003567
bṛṃhaṇīyaIncreases muscle massC0518191


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Ikṣu 1


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Saccharum officinarumstemFlavyliumISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemRiboflavinISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemNicotinic acidISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemCaffeic acidISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstem4-Hydroxycinnamic acidISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemVicenin-2ISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemFerulic acidISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172362140
Saccharum officinarumstemOrientinISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemCholecalciferolISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemPantothenic acidISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemIsoschaftosideISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstem5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]-8-[(2S,3R,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]chromen-4-oneISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemInositolISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemSwertisinISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstem3,4-Dimethoxycinnamic acidISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemStigmasta-3,5-dien-7-oneISBN:9788172362140
Saccharum officinarumstemNeocarlinosideISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemSwertiajaponinISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemOrientin 7,3'-dimethyl etherISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstem5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-7-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-oneISBN:9788171360536
Saccharum officinarumstemNeoisoschaftosideISBN:9788171360536

Therapeutic uses associated with Ikṣu 1


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Ikṣu 1bleeds profuselyraktapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Ikṣu 1oliguria mūtra kṣayaIMPPAT3_TPUID001055D009846, C0028961, MF51