mahāmedā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
mahāmedāAPI000373Polygonatum cirrhifoliumrootISBN: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
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
guruHeavyC0439539
snigdhaUnctuousness/oiliness

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
kaphavarddhakaAggravates kapha
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
vṝṣyaAphrodisiacD001046, C0003567
śukravardhakaImproves semen qualityD055101, C2717747
stanyajanakaGalactagogueD056669, C2717873
bṛṃhaṇīyaIncreases muscle massC0518191
jīvanīyaLife and longevity enhancerD008136, C0023980
rucyaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of mahāmedā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Polygonatum cirrhifoliumrootSibiricoside BISBN:9780387706375

Therapeutic uses associated with mahāmedā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
mahāmedāfeverjvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
mahāmedāhematologic diseases raktavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
mahāmedāemaciation kṣayaIMPPAT3_TPUID000519D004614, C0013911, 5B51
mahāmedāpain dāhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
mahāmedābleeds profusely raktapittaIMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561
mahāmedāpaediatric diseases bālarogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001078C0679381
mahāmedājaundice kāmalāIMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1
mahāmedāulcer kṣata IMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
mahāmedāweakness kṣīṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001528C1762617