Kapītana

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
KapītanaAPI000355Thespesia populneabarkISBN:9788190115162

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 100 ml kvātha


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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

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

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
mūtrasaṁgrahaṇīyaAntidiuretic agentD050034, C1563717
stambhakaSubstance that blocks excess flowC0332206
medorogaharaAnti-obesity agentD019440, C0376607, XM2AF4
sandhānakaraTissue-binding, union-promoting property
śukrajanakaFacilitate spermatogenesisD013091, C0037864
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
bhagnasandhānakaraAids in fracture healingD017102, C0162542
puṃsavanamSubstance that helps in achieving desired progeny

Therapeutic uses associated with Kapītana


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Kapītanableeds profuselyraktapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Kapītanadiabetes mellitus pramehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Kapītanahematologic diseases raktavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
Kapītanadisorder of female genital organs yonirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000458D005831, C0017411, GA6Z
Kapītanapain dāhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Kapītanathirst tṛṣṇāIMPPAT3_TPUID001380D013894
Kapītanaanti-obesity agents medorogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000103D019440, C0376607, 5B81
Kapītanaulcer vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
Kapītanaanti-inflammatory agents śothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
Kapītanaskin diseases tvagrogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Kapītanaskin eruptions in children bālavisarpaIMPPAT3_TPUID001285C5779629
Kapītanaeczema pāmāIMPPAT3_TPUID000509D004485, C0013595
Kapītanaantipruritics kaṇḍūIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
Kapītanaskin diseases dadruIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67