Rudrākṣa

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
RudrākṣaAPI000306Elaeocarpus serratusseedISBN:9788190115155

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 1-2 gm internally


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
snigdhaUnctuousness/oiliness
sthūlaGross/bulkyC0439806

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rakṣoghnaAntimicrobialD000890, C0003204
ārogyapradaBeneficial for healthD006304, C0424575
medhyaNootropic agentD018697, C0242913
hŕdyaCardiotonic agentD002316, C0007209, XM91S1


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Rudrākṣa


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Elaeocarpus serratusseedMyristic acidISBN:9770972795006
Elaeocarpus serratusseedPalmitic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042114
Elaeocarpus serratusseedStearic acidISBN:9770972795006
Elaeocarpus serratusseedOleic acidISBN:9770972795006
Elaeocarpus serratusseedLinoleic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042114
Elaeocarpus serratusseed14-Methylpentadecanoic acidISBN:9788185042114

Therapeutic uses associated with Rudrākṣa


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Rudrākṣamental health therapymatiśuddhikaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000942C3694292, QB95.4
Rudrākṣaimpaired judgement prajñāparādhaIMPPAT3_TPUID000792C0233818, MB21.8
Rudrākṣaheart diseases hṛdaya rogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000683D006331, C0018799, DOID:114, BC4Z
Rudrākṣameasles romāntikaIMPPAT3_TPUID000926D008457, C0025007, DOID:8622, 1F03
Rudrākṣamental disorders mānasa rogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000941D001523, C0004936, 6E8Z
Rudrākṣasleeplessness/insomnia anidrāIMPPAT3_TPUID001293D007319, C0917801, 7A0Z