Śaṇa

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
ŚaṇaAPI000240Crotalaria junceaseedISBN:9788190115124

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 1-3 g of the drug in powder form


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
amlaSour tasteC0678583
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222
tīkṣṇaSharp and swift

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
pittaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta
garbhāśāya saṅkocakaOxytocicD010120, C0030094, XM8BU6
vamanopagaEmeticD004639, C0013973
rakta pravartakaCauses hemorrhageD006470, C0019080, MG27


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Śaṇa


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Crotalaria junceaseedQuercetinISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481
Crotalaria junceaseedD-GalactoseISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedbeta-SitosterolISBN:9770972795006
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl linoleateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl oleateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedMyristic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedPalmitic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedStearic acidISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedPalmitoleic acidISBN:9770972795006
Crotalaria junceaseedOleic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedLinolenic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedLinoleic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedD-XyloseISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedArachidic acidISBN:9788172362133
Crotalaria junceaseedDocosanoic acidISBN:9770972795006
Crotalaria junceaseedD-MannoseISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl palmitateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl stearateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl linolenateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedStrophanthidinISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788190115124
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl tridecanoateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedGalactomannanISBN:9788172363178
Crotalaria junceaseedApigenin 7-glucuronideISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172363178, ISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedMethyl tetradecanoateISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedStearateISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Crotalaria junceaseedTetradecanoateISBN:9788171360536
Crotalaria junceaseedJunceineISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedRiddelliineISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedSenecionineISBN:9780387706375
Crotalaria junceaseedSeneciphyllineISBN:9780387706375
Crotalaria junceaseedTrichodesmineISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042114
Crotalaria junceaseedTridecanoateISBN:9788171360536
Crotalaria junceaseedScillareninISBN:9788172362133

Therapeutic uses associated with Śaṇa


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Śaṇalack of digestive poweragnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B
Śaṇafever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Śaṇaheart diseases hṛdrogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000683D006331, C0018799, DOID:114, BC4Z
Śaṇamouth diseases mukharogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000962D009059, C0026636, DOID:403, DA0Z
Śaṇahematologic diseases raktadoṣaIMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
Śaṇaskin diseases carma rogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67
Śaṇablindness timraIMPPAT3_TPUID000200D001766, C0456909, DOID:1432, 9D90.6
Śaṇageneralized aches and pains angamarda. garbhasrābakaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000645C0281856