Spṛkkā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
SpṛkkāAPI000488Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 3 to 5 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222
laghuLight (weight)C0332264
tīkṣṇaSharp and swift

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
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
varṇaprasādakaComplexion enhancerD017592, C0150773, VW21
anulomakaLaxativeD054368, C0282090
lekhanīyaSubstances that reduce excess body tissues
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Spṛkkā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantbeta-SitosterolISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantBetulinic acidISBN:9788187748090, ISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantBetulinISBN:9788187748090
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantCirsilineolISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantOvatodiolideISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantAnisomelic acidISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantAnisomelolideISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantMalabaric acidISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plant2-Acetoxymalabaric acidISBN:9788190595216
Anisomeles malabaricawhole plantAnisomelyl acetateISBN:9788190595216

Therapeutic uses associated with Spṛkkā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Spṛkkāurinary calculi/urolithiasisaśmarī (calculus)IMPPAT3_TPUID001448D052878, C0451641, DOID:0080653, GB7Z
Spṛkkāantipruritics kaṇḍu (itching)IMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
Spṛkkādisorders due to vitiation of kapha doṣa kaphavikāra (disorders due to vitiation of kapha dosa)IMPPAT3_TPUID000467
Spṛkkācough kāsa (cough)IMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Spṛkkāurticarial wheals koṭha (ringworm / impetigo / erythema)IMPPAT3_TPUID001460D014581, C0221232, EB05
Spṛkkādysuria mūtrakṛcchra (dysuria)IMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7
Spṛkkācarbuncle piḍakā (carbuncle)IMPPAT3_TPUID000255D002270, C0007078, DOID:2176, 1B75.1
Spṛkkādiabetes mellitus prameha (metabolic disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Spṛkkādyspnea śvāsa (asthma)IMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Spṛkkāulcer vraṇa (ulcer)IMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582