Karavīra 2

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Karavīra 2API000197Nerium oleanderrootISBN:9788190115124

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 30-125 mg of the drug in powder form


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

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

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
śothaghnaAnti-inflammatory agentD000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
kṛmighnaAnthelminticD000871, C0003158, XM4EC0
kaṇḍūghnaAntipruriticD000982, C0003417, PL00
kuṣṭhaghnaDermatologic agentD003879, C0011625
śirovirecanaUsed for nasya (nasal administration of medicine)
cakṣuṣyaBeneficial for eye healthC0973585


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Karavīra 2


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Nerium oleanderrootbeta-SitosterolISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderrootVanillic acidISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootalpha-AmyrinISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderrootKaempferolISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderrootSalicylic acidISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootLupeol acetateISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootOleanolic acidISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootFerulic acidISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootSyringic acidISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootPlumericinISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361150
Nerium oleanderroot4-HydroxyacetophenoneISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootOleandrinISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderrootOdorosid BISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderroot2',4'-DihydroxyacetophenoneISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderrootNeriasideISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootOdoroside AISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootNeridienone AISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderrootNeridienone BISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042084
Nerium oleanderroot6-DehydroprogesteroneISBN:9788171360536
Nerium oleanderrootBarbanISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361266

Therapeutic uses associated with Karavīra 2


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Karavīra 2ulcervraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
Karavīra 2sexually transmitted diseases upadanśaIMPPAT3_TPUID001266D012749, C0036916, 1A9Z
Karavīra 2skin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Karavīra 2ascites jalodaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000166D001201, C0003962, ME04
Karavīra 2antipruritics kaṇḍuIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90