Varuṇa

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
VaruṇaAPI000075Crateva nurvalabarkISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 10-20 ml of the juice of fresh leaves /par10-20 g of the dried drug for decoction


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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

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
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
bhedaniLaxativeD054368, C0282090
vātaśleṣmaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta and kapha/śleṣma

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Varuṇa


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Crateva nurvalabarkbeta-SitosterolISBN:9788172362133
Crateva nurvalabarkLimoneneISBN:9788171360536
Crateva nurvalabarkFriedelinISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042084
Crateva nurvalabarkLupeolISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172362133
Crateva nurvalabarkp-CymeneISBN:9788171360536
Crateva nurvalabarkLinaloolISBN:9788171360536
Crateva nurvalabarkTannic acidISBN:9788172361266
Crateva nurvalabark1-HexacosanolISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042084
Crateva nurvalabarkalpha-IononeISBN:9788171360536
Crateva nurvalabarkBetulinic acidISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788185042084
Crateva nurvalabarkbeta-IononeISBN:9788171360536
Crateva nurvalabarkDiosgeninISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042084
Crateva nurvalabark(-)-EpiafzelechinISBN:9788172362133
Crateva nurvalabark(8E,22Z)-4-hydroxy-2-oxa-11,16,20-triazatricyclo[22.2.2.13,7]nonacosa-1(26),3,5,7(29),8,22,24,27-octaene-10,21-dioneISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114
Crateva nurvalabarkCadabicine methyl etherISBN:9788172362133
Crateva nurvalabarkCadabicine diacetateISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114
Crateva nurvalabark1-S-[(1Z)-N-(sulfooxy)ethanimidoyl]-1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranoseISBN:9788172362133
Crateva nurvalabark(-)-CatechinISBN:9788172362133

Therapeutic uses associated with Varuṇa


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Varuṇaurinary calculi/urolithiasisaśmarīIMPPAT3_TPUID001448D052878, C0451641, DOID:0080653, GB7Z
Varuṇaabdominal pain gulmaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81
Varuṇadysuria mūtrakṛcchraIMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7
Varuṇaabscess vidradhiIMPPAT3_TPUID000031D000038, C0000833, SYMP:0000672, 1B75.3