Madhusnuhī

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
MadhusnuhīAPI000374Smilax chinarootISBN:9788190115162

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 3-6 g powder


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
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
tridoṣaharaPacifies all three doṣas
rasāyanaHas rejuvenative propertyD012060, C0035016
śothaharaAnti-inflammatory agentD000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
vedanasthāpakaAnalgesicD000700, C0002771, XM4KS4
nāḍībalyaStrengthens pulseD006339, C0232117
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
anulomakaLaxativeD054368, C0282090
raktaśodhakaBeneficial to bloodD006401, C0018938
vṝṣyaAphrodisiacD001046, C0003567
śukraśodhakaImproves semen qualityD055101, C2717747
mūtralaDiureticsD004232, C0012798, XM4D06
svedajanakaDiaphoreticC1707737


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Madhusnuhī


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Smilax chinarootbeta-SitosterolISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788190115162, ISBN:9788190648912, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Smilax chinarootDaucosterolISBN:9788190648912
Smilax chinarootStigmasterolISBN:9788190115162, ISBN:9788190648912, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Smilax chinarootbeta-D-GlucoseISBN:9780387706375
Smilax chinarootSarsasapogeninISBN:9788190115162, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Smilax chinarootSarsaponinISBN:9788190115162, ISBN:9788190648912, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Smilax chinarootFurostanISBN:9780387706375
Smilax chinarootMethylprotogracillinISBN:9780387706375

Therapeutic uses associated with Madhusnuhī


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
MadhusnuhīconstipationvibandhaIMPPAT3_TPUID000350D003248, C0009806, DOID:2089, ME05.0
Madhusnuhīabdominal bloating ādhmānaIMPPAT3_TPUID000007C1291077
Madhusnuhīpain śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Madhusnuhīanthelmintics kṛmiIMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0
Madhusnuhīskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Madhusnuhīsexually transmitted diseases pūyamehaIMPPAT3_TPUID001266D012749, C0036916, 1A9Z
Madhusnuhīsemen abnormal śukravikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID001258C0235756, MF7Y
Madhusnuhīdisorders due to vitiation of vāta doṣa vātavyādiIMPPAT3_TPUID000471
Madhusnuhīsyphilis phiraṅgaIMPPAT3_TPUID001365D013587, C0039128, DOID:4166, 1A6Z
Madhusnuhīmania unmādaIMPPAT3_TPUID000918D000087122, C0338831, DOID:3312, SD81
Madhusnuhīepilepsy apasmāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000537D004827, C0014544, DOID:1826, 8A6Z
Madhusnuhīarthritis sandhivātaIMPPAT3_TPUID000160D001168, C0003864, DOID:848, FA2Z
Madhusnuhīparkinson disease kampavātaIMPPAT3_TPUID001099D010300, C0030567, DOID:14330, 8A00.0Z
Madhusnuhīlymphadenitis gaṇḍamālāIMPPAT3_TPUID000907D008199, C0024205, DOID:1602, BD90