Lodhra

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
LodhraAPI000053Symplocos racemosabarkISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 3-5 g of the drug in powder form 20-30 g of the drug in for decoction


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

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
kaphapittaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha and pitta
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
cakṣuṣyaBeneficial for eye healthC0973585


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Lodhra


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Symplocos racemosabarkbeta-SitosterolISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788172363093
Symplocos racemosabarkalpha-AmyrinISBN:9788172363093
Symplocos racemosabarkEllagic acidISBN:9788172361150
Symplocos racemosabarkBetulinic acidISBN:9788172361150
Symplocos racemosabarkBetulinISBN:9788172363093
Symplocos racemosabarkOleanolic acidISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788172363093
Symplocos racemosabark(-)-EpiafzelechinISBN:9788172361150
Symplocos racemosabarkHarmineISBN:9788172361266
Symplocos racemosabarkHarmanISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788190115131, ISBN:9789327275590, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-1
Symplocos racemosabark19Alpha-Hydroxyasiatic AcidISBN:9789327275590
Symplocos racemosabark24-Hydroxyolean-12-en-3-oneISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788172363093

Therapeutic uses associated with Lodhra


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Lodhraanti-inflammatory agentsśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
Lodhradiarrhea atisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1
Lodhraeye diseases netrarogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000561D005128, C0015397, DOID:5614, 9E1Z
Lodhrableeds profusely raktapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Lodhraleukorrhea pradaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000876D007973, C0023533, DOID:3766, MF3A