Madana

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
MadanaAPI000054Catunaregam spinosafruitISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 0.5 -1.0 g of the drug in powder form for decoction 3-6 g of the drug for induction of vomiting


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290

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

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
vamanopagaEmeticD004639, C0013973
lekhanīyaSubstances that reduce excess body tissues


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Madana


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Catunaregam spinosafruitbeta-SitosterolISBN:9770972795006
Catunaregam spinosafruitUrsolic acidISBN:9780387706375
Catunaregam spinosafruitOleanolic acidISBN:9770972795006
Catunaregam spinosafruitRandianinISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093
Catunaregam spinosafruitRandioside AISBN:9788185042114
Catunaregam spinosafruit10-MethylixosideISBN:9770972795006

Therapeutic uses associated with Madana


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Madanaabdominal paingulmaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81
Madanaskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Madanaabscess vidradhiIMPPAT3_TPUID000031D000038, C0000833, SYMP:0000672, 1B75.3
Madanafever due to kapha doṣa śleṣmajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000587D005334, C0015967, MG26
Madanasinusitis pratiśyāyaIMPPAT3_TPUID001275D012852, C0037199, DOID:0050127, CA0A.Z