piṇḍatagara

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
piṇḍatagaraAPI000474Asarum europaeumrhizomeISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 1 to 3 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
amlaSour tasteC0678583
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

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
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
nāḍībalyaStrengthens pulseD006339, C0232117
śirovirecanaUsed for nasya (nasal administration of medicine)
śothaghnaAnti-inflammatory agentD000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
svedajanakaDiaphoreticC1707737
tīkṣṇavirecakaLaxativeD054368, C0282090
vamanopagaEmeticD004639, C0013973
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of piṇḍatagara


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Asarum europaeumrhizomeD-GlucoseISBN:9788185042053
Asarum europaeumrhizomebeta-SitosterolISBN:9788185042053
Asarum europaeumrhizomeD-FructoseISBN:9788185042053
Asarum europaeumrhizomeSucroseISBN:9788185042053
Asarum europaeumrhizomealpha-AsaroneISBN:9788190595216, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-6
Asarum europaeumrhizomeAristolochic acidISBN:9780387706375

Therapeutic uses associated with piṇḍatagara


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
piṇḍatagararheumatoid arthritisāmavāta (rheumatism)IMPPAT3_TPUID001228D001172, C0003873, DOID:7148, FA20
piṇḍatagaraamenorrhea anārtavaIMPPAT3_TPUID000066D000568, C0002453, DOID:13938, GA20.0
piṇḍatagaraepilepsy apaśmāra (epilepsy)IMPPAT3_TPUID000537D004827, C0014544, DOID:1826, 8A6Z
piṇḍatagarafacial paralysis ardita (facial palsy)IMPPAT3_TPUID000568D005158, C0015469, DOID:13934, SD00
piṇḍatagarajaundice avarodhajanya kāmalā (obstructive jaundice)IMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1
piṇḍatagarasciatica gṛdhrasi (sciatica)IMPPAT3_TPUID001249D012585, C0036396, ME84.3
piṇḍatagaraascites jalodara (ascites)IMPPAT3_TPUID000166D001201, C0003962, ME04
piṇḍatagaraurinary retention mūtrāvarodha (uninary obstraction)IMPPAT3_TPUID001450D016055, C0080274, MF50.3
piṇḍatagaraeye diseases netraroga (diseases of the eye)IMPPAT3_TPUID000561D005128, C0015397, DOID:5614, 9E1Z
piṇḍatagarahemiplegia pakṣavadha (paralysis / hemiplegia)IMPPAT3_TPUID000698D006429, C0018991, DOID:10969, MB53.Z
piṇḍatagarachest pain pārśvaśūla (intercostal neuralgia and pleurodynia)IMPPAT3_TPUID000292D002637, C0008031, MD30.Z
piṇḍatagarasplenic diseases plīhā (splenic disease)IMPPAT3_TPUID001306D013158, C0037997, DOID:2529, 3B8Z
piṇḍatagarapain śūla (pain / colic)IMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
piṇḍatagarahepatitis yakṛtaśotha(hepetitis)IMPPAT3_TPUID000713D006505, C0019158, DOID:2237, DB97.Z