Pīta-kāñcanāra

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Pīta-kāñcanāraAPI000475Bauhinia racemosaflowerISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 1 to 3 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
snigdhaUnctuousness/oiliness
guruHeavyC0439539

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
śītaColdD003080, C0009264

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
pittakaphaśāmakaAlleviates vitiated pitta and kapha
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
kaphavātaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha and vāta
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta

Therapeutic uses associated with Pīta-kāñcanāra


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Pīta-kāñcanārapsychotic disordersbhūtavikāra (psychotic syndrome)IMPPAT3_TPUID001185D011618, C0033975, 6A2Z
Pīta-kāñcanārapain dāha (burning sensation)IMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Pīta-kāñcanāragoiter galagaṇḍa (goitre)IMPPAT3_TPUID000658D006042, C0018021, DOID:12176, 5A01.Z
Pīta-kāñcanāralymphadenitis gaṇḍamālā (cervical lymphadenitis)IMPPAT3_TPUID000907D008199, C0024205, DOID:1602, BD90
Pīta-kāñcanāradiabetes mellitus prameha (metabolic disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Pīta-kāñcanārahematologic diseases raktavikāra (disorders of blood)IMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
Pīta-kāñcanārathirst tṛṣṇā (thirst)IMPPAT3_TPUID001380D013894
Pīta-kāñcanāraburning sensation vidāha (burning sensation)IMPPAT3_TPUID000234C0085624, ME65.0
Pīta-kāñcanāramalaria viṣamjvara (intermitten fever)IMPPAT3_TPUID000915D008288, C0024530, DOID:12365, 1F4Z