Viṣamuṣṭī

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
ViṣamuṣṭīAPI000324Strychnos nux-vomicaseedISBN:9788190115155

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 60-125 mg powder of the shodhita drug


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
laghuLight (weight)C0332264
rūkṣaDryC0205222
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
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
madakārīCauses intoxicationC0728899, 6C4G.3
vātalaAggravates vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
raktadoṣaharaAlleviates hematologic diseasesD006402, C0018939, 3C0Z
vraṇaśodhakaHelps in wound healingD014945, C0043240
vedanasthāpakaAnalgesicD000700, C0002771, XM4KS4
agnivarddhakaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
rujāharaAnalgesicD000700, C0002771, XM4KS4
jantughnaAntimicrobialD000890, C0003204


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Viṣamuṣṭī


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedChlorogenic acidISBN:9788172363093
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed1-[(12S,13R,14R,19R,21S)-14-hydroxy-15-oxa-1,11-diazahexacyclo[16.3.1.04,12.04,21.05,10.013,19]docosa-5,7,9,17-tetraen-11-yl]ethanoneISBN:9780387706375
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedStrychnineISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042084, ISBN:9788185042145, ISBN:9788190115155
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedLoganinISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172361150, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788190115155
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedSalidrosideISBN:9788172363093
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(+)-CondylocarpineISBN:9780387706375
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedCorynan-16-carboxylic acid, 16,17,19,20-tetradehydro-17-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (16E,19E)-ISBN:9780387706375
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedBrucineISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042084, ISBN:9788190115155
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(4aR,5aS,6R,8aS,13aS,15aS,15bR)-10,11-dimethoxy-6-oxido-4a,5,5a,7,8,13a,15,15a,15b,16-decahydro-2H-4,6-methanoindolo[3,2,1-ij]oxepino[2,3,4-de]pyrrolo[2,3-h]quinolin-6-ium-14-oneISBN:9788172363093
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedalpha-COLUBRINEISBN:9780387706375
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedbeta-COLUBRINEISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedStrychnine N-oxideISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(10S,22R,23R,24S)-4-methyl-9-oxa-4,13-diazahexacyclo[11.6.5.01,24.06,22.010,23.014,19]tetracosa-6,14,16,18-tetraene-12,20-dioneISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedNovacineISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedPseudostrychnineISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedVomicineISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145, ISBN:9788190115155
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(1R,13S,14Z,19S,21S)-14-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-8,16-diazahexacyclo[11.5.2.11,8.02,7.016,19.012,21]henicosa-2,4,6,11-tetraen-9-oneISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788185042084, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedPseudo-alpha-colubrineISBN:9780387706375
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(4aR,5aR,8aS,13aS,15aS,15bR)-5a-hydroxy-10-methoxy-2,4a,5,7,8,13a,15,15a,15b,16-decahydro4,6-methanoindolo[3,2,1-ij]oxepino[2,3,4-de]pyrrolo[2,3-h]quinolin-14-oneISBN:9780387706375
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed4-HydroxystrychnineISBN:9788185042084
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedCuchilosideISBN:9788172363093
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed2-Hydroxy-3-methoxystrychnineISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(1R,13S,14Z,19S,21S)-14-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-4,5-dimethoxy-8,16-diazahexacyclo[11.5.2.11,8.02,7.016,19.012,21]henicosa-2,4,6,11-tetraen-9-oneISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseed(1S,13S,14Z,19S,21S)-14-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-4,5-dimethoxy-16-oxido-8-aza-16-azoniahexacyclo[11.5.2.11,8.02,7.016,19.012,21]henicosa-2,4,6,11-tetraen-9-oneISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145
Strychnos nux-vomicaseedIsostrychnine N-oxideISBN:9788172363093, ISBN:9788185042145

Therapeutic uses associated with Viṣamuṣṭī


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Viṣamuṣṭīlack of digestive poweragnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B
Viṣamuṣṭīfacial paralysis arditaIMPPAT3_TPUID000568D005158, C0015469, DOID:13934, SD00
Viṣamuṣṭīhemiplegia pakṣāghātaIMPPAT3_TPUID000698D006429, C0018991, DOID:10969, MB53.Z
Viṣamuṣṭīacute gastroenteritis visūcikaIMPPAT3_TPUID000041C0267446, 1A40
Viṣamuṣṭīneurologic deficit nāḍī daurbalyaIMPPAT3_TPUID001024D009461, C0521654
Viṣamuṣṭīskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Viṣamuṣṭīhemorrhoids arśaIMPPAT3_TPUID000709D006484, C0019112, DOID:9746, DB60.Z
Viṣamuṣṭīinfertility, male klaibyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000808D007248, C0021364, DOID:12336, GB04
Viṣamuṣṭīsciatica gṛdhrasīIMPPAT3_TPUID001249D012585, C0036396, ME84.3
Viṣamuṣṭīantipruritics kaṇḍūIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
Viṣamuṣṭīulcer vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582