ghoṇṭā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
ghoṇṭāAPI000343Ziziphus xylopyrusfruitISBN:9788190115162

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 3-6 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

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

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
vātakaphaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta and kapha
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of ghoṇṭā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Ziziphus xylopyrusfruitalpha-CaroteneISBN:9788190115162
Ziziphus xylopyrusfruitCitric acidISBN:9788190115162
Ziziphus xylopyrusfruitAscorbic acidISBN:9788190115162

Therapeutic uses associated with ghoṇṭā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
ghoṇṭāulcervraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
ghoṇṭāantipruritics kaṇḍūIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
ghoṇṭāskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
ghoṇṭāhematologic diseases raktavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
ghoṇṭāanti-inflammatory agents śvayathuIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
ghoṇṭādiabetes mellitus pramehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
ghoṇṭāfistula nāḍīvraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID000605D005402, C0016169, DB50.1
ghoṇṭānon-healing ulcer of skin duṣṭavraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001037C0748826
ghoṇṭātherapeutic emesis vamanaIMPPAT3_TPUID001379
ghoṇṭāfever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26