vyāghranakha

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
vyāghranakhaAPI000418Capparis sepiariafruitISBN:9788190115162

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 2-6 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222
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
vātaharaAlleviates vitiated vāta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
varṇyaComplexion enhancerD017592, C0150773, VW21
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43
kaṇḍūghnaAntipruriticD000982, C0003417, PL00

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of vyāghranakha


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Capparis sepiariafruitTriacontaneISBN:9788190115162

Therapeutic uses associated with vyāghranakha


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
vyāghranakhapoisoningviṣavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID001143D011041, NE6Z
vyāghranakhavenomous snake bite sarpaviṣaIMPPAT3_TPUID001486C0238428, PA78&XE9H6
vyāghranakhaantipruritics kaṇḍūIMPPAT3_TPUID000127D000982, C0003417, EC90
vyāghranakhacarbuncle piḍakāIMPPAT3_TPUID000255D002270, C0007078, DOID:2176, 1B75.1
vyāghranakhaurticarial wheals koṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001460D014581, C0221232, EB05
vyāghranakhavertigo bhramaIMPPAT3_TPUID001488D014717, C0042571, MB48.0
vyāghranakhadysentery pravāhikāIMPPAT3_TPUID000493D004403, C0277526, DOID:12384, 1A40.Z
vyāghranakhauterine diseases raktapradaraIMPPAT3_TPUID001468D014591, C0042131, DOID:345, GA1Y
vyāghranakhaskin diseases kuṣṭhaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
vyāghranakhaulcer vraṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
vyāghranakhafever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
vyāghranakhapsychotic disorders (idiopathic psychotic syndrome) graharogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001186D011618, C0033975, 6A2Y
vyāghranakhadisorders due to vitiation of vāta doṣa vātavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000471
vyāghranakhahalitosis mukhadurgandhaIMPPAT3_TPUID000671D006209, C0018520, MD94