Viśalā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
ViśalāAPI000417Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootISBN:9788190115162

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


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
garbhāśāya saṅkocakaOxytocicD010120, C0030094, XM8BU6
vamanopagaEmeticD004639, C0013973
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Viśalā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootPalmitic acidISBN:9788172363093
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootMethyl palmitateISBN:9788172363093
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootCucurbitacin BISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042138
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootCucurbitacin DISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042138
Trichosanthes tricuspidataroot(2s,4As,6as,8ar,10s,12as,14as,14br)-10-hydroxy-2,4a,6a,9,9,12a,14a-heptamethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,13,14,14a,14b-icosahydropicene-2-carboxylic acidISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042138
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootIsocucurbitacin BISBN:9788172363093
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootDihydrocucurbitacin BISBN:9788172363093
Trichosanthes tricuspidataroot23,24-dihydroisocucurbitacin BISBN:9788172363093
Trichosanthes tricuspidatarootIsocucurbitacin D, 3-epi-ISBN:9788172363093

Therapeutic uses associated with Viśalā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
ViśalāfeverjvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Viśalāvitiated products of incomplete digestion āmadoṣaIMPPAT3_TPUID001503
Viśalādiabetes mellitus pramehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Viśalāhernia antarvṛddhiIMPPAT3_TPUID000718D006547, C0019270, DD5Z
Viśalāskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Viśalāmastodynia stanapīḍāIMPPAT3_TPUID000923D059373, C0024902, GB23.5
Viśalājaundice kāmalāIMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1
Viśalāfilariasis ślīpadaIMPPAT3_TPUID000599D005368, C0016085, DOID:1080, 1F66
Viśalāswelling of inguinal region vṛddhiIMPPAT3_TPUID001353C0476313
Viśalāsplenomegaly plīhodaraIMPPAT3_TPUID001309D013163, C0038002, ME10.01
Viśalādyspnea śvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Viśalācough kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Viśalāabdominal pain gulmaIMPPAT3_TPUID000017D015746, C0000737, SYMP:0000457, MD81
Viśalālymphadenitis gaṇḍāmayaIMPPAT3_TPUID000907D008199, C0024205, DOID:1602, BD90
Viśalācysts granthiIMPPAT3_TPUID000382D003560, C0010709, EK70.Z
Viśalāulcer vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
Viśalāobstructed labor mūḍhagarbhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001043C0152156, JB06.Z