Plakṣa 1

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Plakṣa 1API000141Ficus lacorbarkISBN:9781514271186

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 50 g of the drug in powder form for decoction


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222

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
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
medorogaharaAnti-obesity agentD019440, C0376607, XM2AF4
stambhakaSubstance that blocks excess flowC0332206
dāhaharaAlleviates burning sensationC0085624, ME65.0
śramaharaReduces fatigueD005221, C0015672, MG22
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
bhagnasandhānakaraAids in fracture healingD017102, C0162542
yonidoṣaharaAlleviates female urogenital diseasesD052776, C1720887, SM9Z


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Plakṣa 1


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Ficus lacorbarkbeta-SitosterolISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362300
Ficus lacorbarkCaffeic acidISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362300
Ficus lacorbarkLanosterolISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362300
Ficus lacorbarkBergeninISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362300
Ficus lacorbarkMethyl ricinoleateISBN:9780387706375

Therapeutic uses associated with Plakṣa 1


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Plakṣa 1anti-inflammatory agentsśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
Plakṣa 1bleeds profusely raktapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Plakṣa 1erysipelas visarpaIMPPAT3_TPUID000544D004886, C0014733, DOID:11330, 1B70.0
Plakṣa 1ulcer vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
Plakṣa 1disorder of female genital organs yonirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000458D005831, C0017411, GA6Z
Plakṣa 1syncope mūrcāIMPPAT3_TPUID001361D013575, C0039070, MG45.Z
Plakṣa 1diarrhea atisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1