Kāravallaka

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
KāravallakaAPI000119Momordica charantiafruitISBN: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
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

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

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

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
raktadoṣaharaAlleviates hematologic diseasesD006402, C0018939, 3C0Z
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
hŕdyaCardiotonic agentD002316, C0007209, XM91S1
bhedaniLaxativeD054368, C0282090


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Kāravallaka


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Momordica charantiafruitQuercetinISBN:9770972795006
Momordica charantiafruitbeta-SitosterolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375
Momordica charantiafruitPalmitic acidISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruitLinoleic acidISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruitbeta-Sitosterol-beta-D-glucosideISBN:9788172361792
Momordica charantiafruitCholesterolISBN:9780387706375
Momordica charantiafruitStigmasterolISBN:9770972795006
Momordica charantiafruitBenzyl AlcoholISBN:9788172362461, ISBN:9788185042138
Momordica charantiafruitKaempferolISBN:9770972795006
Momordica charantiafruitLuteolinISBN:9770972795006
Momordica charantiafruitOleanolic acidISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruit2-HexenalISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruitcis-3-Hexen-1-olISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruit(+)-cis-SabinolISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruitMyrtenolISBN:9788172362461, ISBN:9788185042138
Momordica charantiafruitLanosterolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375
Momordica charantiafruitDiosgeninISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375
Momordica charantiafruitSerotoninISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375
Momordica charantiafruit1-Penten-3-OLISBN:9788172362461
Momordica charantiafruitcis-2-Penten-1-olISBN:9788172362461, ISBN:9788185042138
Momordica charantiafruitSimiarenolISBN:9788172361792
Momordica charantiafruitalpha-Eleostearic acidISBN:9788172362461, ISBN:9788185042145
Momordica charantiafruitCharantinISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362461, ISBN:9788185042053
Momordica charantiafruitVicineISBN:9788185042145
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicine IISBN:9788172361792
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside AISBN:9788171360536
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicosideBISBN:9788171360536
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside CISBN:9788171360536
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside DISBN:9788171360536
Momordica charantiafruitmomordicoside F1ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114
Momordica charantiafruitmomordicoside F2ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside GISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside IISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside KISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114
Momordica charantiafruitMomordicoside LISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114

Therapeutic uses associated with Kāravallaka


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
KāravallakadyspneaśvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Kāravallakafever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Kāravallakajaundice kāmalāIMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1
Kāravallakacough kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Kāravallakahelminthiasis kṛmirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000689D006373, C0018889, 1F9Z
Kāravallakaskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Kāravallakaanemia pāṇḍuIMPPAT3_TPUID000078D000740, C0002871, DOID:2355, 3A9Z
Kāravallakadiabetes mellitus pramehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Kāravallakahematologic diseasesraktavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
Kāravallakaanorexia aruciIMPPAT3_TPUID000089D000855, C1971624, DOID:8689, MG43.7