medāsakaḥ 1

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
medāsakaḥ 1API000375Litsea glutinosabarkISBN:9788190115162

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 5-10 g powder


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

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

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
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
stambhakaSubstance that blocks excess flowC0332206
bhagnasandhānakaraAids in fracture healingD017102, C0162542

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of medāsakaḥ 1


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Litsea glutinosabarkActinodaphnineISBN:9788190115162, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Litsea glutinosabarko-MethylflavinantineISBN:9770972795006
Litsea glutinosabarkLaurolitsineISBN:9788190115162, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Litsea glutinosabarkO-MethylpallidineISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788190115162, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Litsea glutinosabarkBoldineISBN:9788190115162
Litsea glutinosabarkLitseferineISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788190115162, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5

Therapeutic uses associated with medāsakaḥ 1


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
medāsakaḥ 1anti-inflammatory agentsśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
medāsakaḥ 1pain śūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
medāsakaḥ 1disorders due to vitiation of vāta doṣa vātavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000471
medāsakaḥ 1lack of digestive power agnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B
medāsakaḥ 1diarrhea atīsāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1
medāsakaḥ 1hemorrhage raktasrāvaIMPPAT3_TPUID000705D006470, C0019080, MG27
medāsakaḥ 1fractures, bone asthibhangaIMPPAT3_TPUID000617D050723, C0016658, ND56.2