Kumārīvetra

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
KumārīvetraAPI000457Calamus thwaitesiirhizomeISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 3 to 6g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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
dāha praśamanaAlleviates burning sensationC0085624, ME65.0
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
jvaraharaAntipyreticD058633, C0003419
kuṣṭhaghnaDermatologic agentD003879, C0011625
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
varṇyaComplexion enhancerD017592, C0150773, VW21

Therapeutic uses associated with Kumārīvetra


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Kumārīvetradiarrheaatisāra (diarrhoea)IMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1
Kumārīvetrafever jvara (fever)IMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Kumārīvetraskin diseases kuṣṭha (leprosy / diseases of skin)IMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Kumārīvetradiabetes mellitus prameha (metabolic disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Kumārīvetrableeds profusely raktapitta (bleeding disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Kumārīvetraerysipelas visarpa (erysepales)IMPPAT3_TPUID000544D004886, C0014733, DOID:11330, 1B70.0
Kumārīvetraulcer vraṇa (ulcer)IMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582