Punarnavā 1

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Punarnavā 1API000060Boerhavia diffusawhole plantISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 20-30 g of the drug for decoction


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
uṣṇaHotD006358, C2350229

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
vātaśleṣmaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta and kapha/śleṣma
mūtralaDiureticsD004232, C0012798, XM4D06
śothaharaAnti-inflammatory agentD000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
anulomakaLaxativeD054368, C0282090


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Punarnavā 1


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Boerhavia diffusawhole plantPunarnavosideISBN:9788190648912

Therapeutic uses associated with Punarnavā 1


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Punarnavā 1anti-inflammatory agentsśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
Punarnavā 1anemia pāṇḍuIMPPAT3_TPUID000078D000740, C0002871, DOID:2355, 3A9Z