Yavāsaka

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
YavāsakaAPI000158Alhagi maurorumwhole plantISBN:9781514271186

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 20 - 50 g of the drug in powder form for decoction


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
laghuLight (weight)C0332264
saraInstability or mobilityC1444783

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
śītaColdD003080, C0009264

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
balyaIncreases energy and staminaC0424581


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Yavāsaka


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Alhagi maurorumwhole plantCholesterolStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - V
Alhagi maurorumwhole plantCianidanolStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - V
Alhagi maurorumwhole plant(+)-GallocatechinStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - V
Alhagi maurorumwhole plantMelezitoseISBN:9781514271186, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-6
Alhagi maurorumwhole plantStigmast-5-en-3-olStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - V
Alhagi maurorumwhole plant24-Ethylcholesta-5,22-dien-3beta-olStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - V
Alhagi maurorumwhole plantLeucodelphidinStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - V

Therapeutic uses associated with Yavāsaka


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
YavāsakavomitingchardiIMPPAT3_TPUID001515D014839, C0042963, MD90.1
Yavāsakafever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Yavāsakacough kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Yavāsakableeds profusely raktapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
Yavāsakathirst tṛṣṇāIMPPAT3_TPUID001380D013894
Yavāsakagout vātaraktaIMPPAT3_TPUID000662D006073, C0018099, DOID:13189, FA25
Yavāsakaerysipelas visarpaIMPPAT3_TPUID000544D004886, C0014733, DOID:11330, 1B70.0