Śukanāsā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
ŚukanāsāAPI000491Corallocarpus epigaeusrhizomeISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 3 to 5 g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
laghuLight (weight)C0332264
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
śothaharaAnti-inflammatory agentD000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
vamanopagaEmeticD004639, C0013973
virecanopagaCatharticD002400, C0007422, XM99E9
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43

Therapeutic uses associated with Śukanāsā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Śukanāsārheumatoid arthritisāmavata (rheumatism)IMPPAT3_TPUID001228D001172, C0003873, DOID:7148, FA20
Śukanāsāanorexia aruci (tastelessness)IMPPAT3_TPUID000089D000855, C1971624, DOID:8689, MG43.7
Śukanāsādiarrhea atisāra (diarrhoea)IMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1
Śukanāsāpain dāha (burning sensation)IMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3Z
Śukanāsāhiccup hikkā (hiccup)IMPPAT3_TPUID000726D006606, C0019521, MD11.6
Śukanāsāchronic gastroenteritis jīrṇa āntraśotha(chronic intestinal pain)IMPPAT3_TPUID000314D005759, C1392600, 1A4
Śukanāsāfever jīrṇajvara (chronic fever)IMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Śukanāsāfever jvara (fever)IMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Śukanāsācough kāsa (cough)IMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Śukanāsāhelminthiasis kṛmi roga (worm infestation)IMPPAT3_TPUID000689D006373, C0018889, 1F9Z
Śukanāsādysentery pravāhikā (dysentery)IMPPAT3_TPUID000493D004403, C0277526, DOID:12384, 1A40.Z
Śukanāsāvenomous snake bite sarpa viṣa (snake poison)IMPPAT3_TPUID001486C0238428, PA78&XE9H6
Śukanāsāanti-inflammatory agents śotha (inflammation)IMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
Śukanāsādyspnea śvāsa (asthma)IMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Śukanāsāfever due to kapha and vāta doṣa vātakapha jvara (fever due to vata kapha)IMPPAT3_TPUID000586D005334, C0015967, MG26
Śukanāsāblister visphoṭaka (blisterous eruption)IMPPAT3_TPUID000201D001768, C0005758, ME67
Śukanāsāulcer vraṇa (ulcer)IMPPAT3_TPUID001426D014456, C0041582
Śukanāsādisorder of female genital organs yoni roga (disease of female genital tract)IMPPAT3_TPUID000458D005831, C0017411, GA6Z