Śvetajiraka

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
ŚvetajirakaAPI000067Cuminum cyminumfruitISBN:9788190115131

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 20-30 g of the drug for decoction


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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
rucyaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
pācanaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
kṛmighnaAnthelminticD000871, C0003158, XM4EC0
kaphavātaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha and vāta

Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Śvetajiraka


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Cuminum cyminumfruitbeta-CaryophylleneISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitLimoneneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitOxalic acidISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitPalmitic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitStearic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitOleic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitLinolenic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitLinoleic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitFarnesolISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitbeta-FarneseneISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitalpha-PineneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitApigeninISBN:9788172360481
Cuminum cyminumfruitbeta-PineneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788190648912
Cuminum cyminumfruitBornyl acetateISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitp-CymeneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788190648912
Cuminum cyminumfruitSabineneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitMyrceneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit(1R)-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylbicyclo[3.1.0]hex-2-eneISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitgamma-TerpineneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788190648912
Cuminum cyminumfruitEucalyptolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitLinaloolISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitalpha-TerpineolISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit4-CarvomenthenolISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitbeta-ElemeneISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitCaryophyllene oxideISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitLuteolinISBN:9788172360481
Cuminum cyminumfruit1-(11Z-icosenoyl)-2-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamineISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit[3-[Hydroxy-(2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxycyclohexyl)oxyphosphoryl]oxy-2-octadecanoyloxypropyl] octadecanoateISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit4-MethoxybenzaldehydeISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruit4-IsopropylbenzaldehydeISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788185042138, ISBN:9788190648912
Cuminum cyminumfruitalpha-PhellandreneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitPiperitoneISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitMethyl cinnamateISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruit4-Isopropylbenzyl alcoholISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172361266
Cuminum cyminumfruitCynarosideISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788185042114
Cuminum cyminumfruitCosmosiinISBN:9788185042114
Cuminum cyminumfruit(+)-beta-PhellandreneISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitalpha-TerpineneISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitSabinene hydrateISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitBenzaldehydeISBN:9788172360481
Cuminum cyminumfruit2-(4-Methylphenyl)propan-2-olISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruittrans-Sabinene hydrateISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitTricyclo(6.3.1.02,5)dodecan-1-ol, 4,4,8-trimethyl-, (1R,2S,5R,8S)-ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitSafranalISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitCarveolISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruit1,3-p-Menthadien-7-alISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788190648912
Cuminum cyminumfruitbeta-TerpineneISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitLysophosphatidylethanolamineISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitPerillaldehydeISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitp-Mentha-1,4-dien-7-alISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitBenzyl cinnamateISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruit3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(1-methylethyl)-ISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitDiacylglycerolISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit[1-Hexadecanoyloxy-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxypropan-2-yl] octadeca-9,12-dienoateISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit5-Methylsalicylic acidISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruit4-IsopropylphenolISBN:9788171360536
Cuminum cyminumfruitChryseneISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruit4-Isopropylbenzoic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cuminum cyminumfruitUric acidISBN:9788172361150

Therapeutic uses associated with Śvetajiraka


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Śvetajirakalack of digestive poweragnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B
Śvetajirakadiarrhea atisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1
Śvetajirakahelminthiasis kṛmirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000689D006373, C0018889, 1F9Z