Lavaṅga

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
LavaṅgaAPI000052Syzygium aromaticumflowerISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 0.5-2.0 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
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
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
pācanaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
rucyaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
kaphapittaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha and pitta
śūlaharaAnalgesicD000700, C0002771, XM4KS4
kāsaharaAntitussive agentD000996, C0003449


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Lavaṅga


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-Terpinyl acetateDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-CopaeneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-CaryophylleneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278, ISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788190115131, ISBN:9788190648912, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-1
Syzygium aromaticumflowerHumuleneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflower(S,1Z,6Z)-8-Isopropyl-1-methyl-5-methylenecyclodeca-1,6-dieneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerLimoneneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerFarnesolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerHexanalISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-FarneseneDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflower3-CareneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-PineneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-PineneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCampheneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerMaslinic acidISBN:9770976605004
Syzygium aromaticumflowerp-CymeneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCinnamaldehydeDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerTricycleneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumflowerSabineneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumflowerMyrceneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflower(1R)-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylbicyclo[3.1.0]hex-2-eneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, ISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowerThymolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCarvacrolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowergamma-TerpineneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerd-BorneolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEucalyptolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerLinaloolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-TerpineolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflower4-CarvomenthenolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerGeranyl acetateDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCaswell No. 264ABISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflower(+)-gamma-CadineneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592
Syzygium aromaticumflowerAcetyleugenolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowerElemicinDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-SelineneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCaryophyllene oxideDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflower4-IsopropylbenzaldehydeDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerOleanolic acidISBN:9788172361150
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-PhellandreneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerTerpinoleneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEugenolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerMethyleugenolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCalameneneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerAcetophenoneDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, ISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowerBenzyl benzoateDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerIsocaryophylleneDOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278
Syzygium aromaticumflower(+)-delta-CadineneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowertrans-CalameneneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerBenzyl salicylateISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowerAllo-AromadendreneDOI:10.1080/10412905.2010.9700278, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-BisaboleneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEthyl benzoateDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-MuuroleneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerValenceneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerViridifloreneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflower(1aR,4S,4aS,7R,7aS,7bR)-1,1,4,7-tetramethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,7b-octahydro-1aH-cyclopropa[h]azulen-4a-olISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowercubenolDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCamphorDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflower(+)-beta-PhellandreneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowergamma-EudesmolDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-TerpineneDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerSabinene hydrateDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-TerpineolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerBenzaldehydeDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-HimachaleneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowertrans-Sabinene hydrateDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerdelta-CadinolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflower2-PhenylethanolDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowertrans-SabinolDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerGeranyl propionateDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerGeranyl butyrateDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerMethyl palmitateISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowerThymol acetateDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowerFenchoneISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflower(+)-Endo-beta-bergamoteneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-AsaroneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerIsoeugenolDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v, ISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerPhenol, 2-methoxy(2-propenyl)-DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592
Syzygium aromaticumflowerDodecaneDOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCarvacrol methyl etherDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowergamma-TerpineolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflowerVanillinISBN:9788172361150
Syzygium aromaticumflower2-HeptanoneDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerDillapiolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflowertau-muuroleneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflowerTetradecanalDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCinnamyl acetateDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017
Syzygium aromaticumflower4-AllylphenolDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10644017, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592
Syzygium aromaticumflowerMyristicinDOI:10.1002/(sici)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<12::aid-ffj858>3.0.co;2-v
Syzygium aromaticumflowerMethyl salicylateDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2012.10662592
Syzygium aromaticumflower2-HexanoneISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowercis-CinnamaldehydeDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflower4'-MethylacetophenoneDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerCubeneneISBN:9788172363093
Syzygium aromaticumflower2-MethoxycinnamaldehydeDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEthylidene diacetateDOI:10.1080/0972-060x.2003.10643322
Syzygium aromaticumflowerbeta-DupreziananeDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2015.1004120
Syzygium aromaticumflower(1E,4E,8E)-2,6,6,9-tetramethylcycloundeca-1,4,8-trieneDOI:10.1080/10412905.2013.775082
Syzygium aromaticumflowerIsoeugenitolISBN:9788172361150
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEugeniinISBN:9788185042114
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEugenoneISBN:9788172361150
Syzygium aromaticumflowerGallotanninISBN:9788172361150
Syzygium aromaticumflowerPropyl benzoateISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflowerEugeninISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788190648912
Syzygium aromaticumflower2-Hydroxy-4,6-dimethoxy-5-methylacetophenoneISBN:9788172361150
Syzygium aromaticumfloweralpha-Humulene epoxideISBN:9788172363093

Therapeutic uses associated with Lavaṅga


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Lavaṅgagastrointestinal diseasesamlapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000637D005767, C0017178, DOID:77, DE2Z
Lavaṅgadyspnea śvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Lavaṅgavomiting chardiIMPPAT3_TPUID001515D014839, C0042963, MD90.1
Lavaṅgaabdominal bloating ādhmānaIMPPAT3_TPUID000007C1291077
Lavaṅgahiccup hikkāIMPPAT3_TPUID000726D006606, C0019521, MD11.6
Lavaṅgacough kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Lavaṅgaemaciation kṣayaIMPPAT3_TPUID000519D004614, C0013911, 5B51
Lavaṅgathirst tṛṣṇāIMPPAT3_TPUID001380D013894