Bixa orellana

Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Bixaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Common name: Lipstick Tree
Synonymous names: Bixa orellana, Bixa orelena
System of medicine: Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha
IUCN Red List category: Least Concern
IMPPAT Plant identifier: IMPPAT3_PLTID000453

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Plant - Therapeutic use associations

Therapeutic uses reported for Bixa orellana


Indian medicinal plantPlant partTherapeutic useAssociated Ayurvedic term(s) for therapeutic use (in IAST)IMPPAT Therapeutic use identifierMapping to other databasesReferences
Bixa orellanaantiperiodicIMPPAT3_TPUID000124ISBN:9788173717024
Bixa orellanaantipyreticsIMPPAT3_TPUID000129D058633, C0003419, XM1RS7ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788173717024
Bixa orellanaastringentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000171D001252, C0004110, XM0VK6ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanabites and stingsdaṁśaviṣaIMPPAT3_TPUID000192D001733, C0005659, NE61ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanablistermukhasphota, mukhasphoṭa, visphota, visphotake, visphoṭa, visphoṭaka, viṣphoṭa, phoḍā, sphoṭa, sphoṭakaIMPPAT3_TPUID000201D001768, C0005758, ME67ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanadigestive system diseasesmandāgniIMPPAT3_TPUID000430D004066, C0012242, DE2ZISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanadiureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanadysenterypravāhikā, pravīhikāIMPPAT3_TPUID000493D004403, C0277526, DOID:12384, 1A40.ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788173717024
Bixa orellanaepilepsyapasmāra, apaśmāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000537D004827, C0014544, DOID:1826, 8A6ZISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanahemostasisIMPPAT3_TPUID000711D006487, C0019116ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanalaxativesmalaśodhakaIMPPAT3_TPUID000864D054368, C0282090ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanamosquito controlIMPPAT3_TPUID000960D009032, C0026581ISBN:9788173717024
Bixa orellanaskin diseasescarma roga, kustha, kuśṭha, kušṭha, kuṣṭha, mahākuṣtḥā, mahākuṣṭha, tvagroga, tvak roga, tvaka, tvakroga, tvakvikāra, tvara, vyanga, vyaṅga, dadru, dadrukuṣṭha, kuṣṭha without vraṇa, kṣudra kuṣṭha, siddhma, sidhma, sidhmakuṣṭha jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanafruitanti-bacterial agentsjirnapūyāmehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000096D000900, C0279516, XM8XH0ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanafruitantiprotozoal agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000126D000981, C0003416, XM4393ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanafruitantiviral agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000139D000998, C0003451, XM63K0ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanafruitastringentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000171D001252, C0004110, XM0VK6ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178, Medicinal Plants Of Nagpur And Wardha Forest Divisions (Maharashtra)
Bixa orellanafruitcatharticsused as virecaka, virecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000274D002400, C0007422ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178, Medicinal Plants Of Nagpur And Wardha Forest Divisions (Maharashtra)
Bixa orellanafruitcentral nervous system diseasesIMPPAT3_TPUID000280D002493, C0007682, DOID:331ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanafruiteczemapāmā, vicarcika, vicarcikāIMPPAT3_TPUID000509D004485, C0013595ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanafruitscabiespamaIMPPAT3_TPUID001244D012532, C0036262, DOID:8295, 1G04ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaleafanti-bacterial agentsjirnapūyāmehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000096D000900, C0279516, XM8XH0ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaleafantiprotozoal agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000126D000981, C0003416, XM4393ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaleafantipyreticsIMPPAT3_TPUID000129D058633, C0003419, XM1RS7ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaleafdiureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaleafdysenterypravāhikā, pravīhikāIMPPAT3_TPUID000493D004403, C0277526, DOID:12384, 1A40.ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaleafgonorrheaIMPPAT3_TPUID000661D006069, C0018081, DOID:7551, 1A7ZISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaleafjaundiceavarodhajanya kāmalā, kāmalāIMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178
Bixa orellanaleafpharyngitisgala roga, galaroga, kanharoga, kanṭha roga, kanṭharoga, kaṇha roga, kaṇtharoga., kaṇṭha roga, kaṇṭharogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001127D010612, C0031350, DOID:2275, CA02.ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaleafsnake bitessarpadamśa, sarpadaṁśa, sarpdanśaIMPPAT3_TPUID001296D012909, C0037379, PA75&XE9H6ISBN:9788172361266
Bixa orellanaleafwounds and injuries/traumapūyasrāva, vraṇa kṛmi, abhighātaIMPPAT3_TPUID001540D014947, C0043251, ND56ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanarootabnormal gastric acidityIMPPAT3_TPUID000025C0232569ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanarootanti-infective agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000099D000890, C0003204ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanarootantiperiodicIMPPAT3_TPUID000124ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178
Bixa orellanarootantipyreticsIMPPAT3_TPUID000129D058633, C0003419, XM1RS7ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178, Medicinal Plants Of Nagpur And Wardha Forest Divisions (Maharashtra)
Bixa orellanarootantispasmodicsIMPPAT3_TPUID000131D010276, C0037766, XM3A77ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanarootcentral nervous system depressantsIMPPAT3_TPUID000279D002492, C0007681, XM4A26ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanarootfevercāturthikajvara, ivara, jirṇajvara, jvara, jvaropadrava, jīrṇa jvara, jīrṇajvara, prasūtījvara, purāṇajvara, sarva jvara, sarvajvara, sūtikā jvara, sūtikājvara, vātaja jvara, vātajvara, śūtajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanarootgonorrheaIMPPAT3_TPUID000661D006069, C0018081, DOID:7551, 1A7ZISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaroothypotensionIMPPAT3_TPUID000780D007022, C0020649, BA2ZISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanarootinsecticidesIMPPAT3_TPUID000827D007306, C0021576, XM3K66ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanarootspasmIMPPAT3_TPUID001300D013035, C0037763, MB47.3ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedantiperiodicIMPPAT3_TPUID000124ISBN:9788172361266
Bixa orellanaseedantipyreticsIMPPAT3_TPUID000129D058633, C0003419, XM1RS7ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178, Medicinal Plants Of Nagpur And Wardha Forest Divisions (Maharashtra)
Bixa orellanaseedastringentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000171D001252, C0004110, XM0VK6ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178, Medicinal Plants Of Nagpur And Wardha Forest Divisions (Maharashtra)
Bixa orellanaseedblistermukhasphota, mukhasphoṭa, visphota, visphotake, visphoṭa, visphoṭaka, viṣphoṭa, phoḍā, sphoṭa, sphoṭakaIMPPAT3_TPUID000201D001768, C0005758, ME67ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedcicatrixIMPPAT3_TPUID000320D002921, C2004491, EH94ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseeddiureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseeddysenterypravāhikā, pravīhikāIMPPAT3_TPUID000493D004403, C0277526, DOID:12384, 1A40.ZISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedepilepsyapasmāra, apaśmāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000537D004827, C0014544, DOID:1826, 8A6ZISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedgonorrheaIMPPAT3_TPUID000661D006069, C0018081, DOID:7551, 1A7ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172361266, ISBN:9788172363178
Bixa orellanaseedhemostasisIMPPAT3_TPUID000711D006487, C0019116ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedkidney diseasesvṛkkarogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000850D007674, C0022658, DOID:557, GC2ZISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedlaxativesmalaśodhakaIMPPAT3_TPUID000864D054368, C0282090ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedleprosyIMPPAT3_TPUID000870D007918, C0023343, DOID:1024, 1B20ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanaseedpoisoningvisavikara, viśodara, viṣa roga, viṣa vikāra, viṣabādhā, viṣaroga, viṣarogas, viṣavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID001143D011041, NE6ZISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaseedsexually transmitted diseasespūyameha, upadanśa, upadaṁaśa, upadaṁśa, upadaṃśaIMPPAT3_TPUID001266D012749, C0036916, 1A9ZISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanaseedskin diseasescarma roga, kustha, kuśṭha, kušṭha, kuṣṭha, mahākuṣtḥā, mahākuṣṭha, tvagroga, tvak roga, tvaka, tvakroga, tvakvikāra, tvara, vyanga, vyaṅga, dadru, dadrukuṣṭha, kuṣṭha without vraṇa, kṣudra kuṣṭha, siddhma, sidhma, sidhmakuṣṭha jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID001280D012871, C0037274, ME67ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanastemantineoplastic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000121D000970, C0003392ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanastemaphrodisiacsvājīkaraṇārtha, vṛṣyaśaktiIMPPAT3_TPUID000145D001046, C0003567ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanastemcicatrixIMPPAT3_TPUID000320D002921, C2004491, EH94ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanastememollientsIMPPAT3_TPUID000522D004643, C0013983, XM1NY1ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanasteminsecticidesIMPPAT3_TPUID000827D007306, C0021576, XM3K66ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanastemliver diseasesplīhā-yakṛdroga, yakrtdaurbalya, yakṛd roga, yakṛdroga, yakṛdvikāra, yakṛt evam plīhā roga, yakṛt roga, yakṛtplīhā vikāra, yakṛtplīhāroga, yakṛtvikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000890D008107, C0023895, DOID:409, SA0ZISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanawhole plant excluding rootcardiovascular agents [pharmacological action]IMPPAT3_TPUID000268D002317, C0007220, XA4PM9ISBN:9770972795006
Bixa orellanawoodhematologic diseasesrakta doṣa, rakta vikāra, raktadosa, raktadoàa, raktadoṣa, raktaduṣṭi, raktaroga, raktavikarā, raktavikāra, raktavāk¢ra, raktavīkāra, raktavṛkāra, raktavṛkīra, rāktadoṣaIMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanawoodstomatitis, aphthousIMPPAT3_TPUID001329D013281, C0038363, DOID:9663, DA01.10ISBN:9788172360481
Bixa orellanawoodsyncopemurcha, murchā, mūrcchā, mūrcchā kampa, mūrcha, mūrchha, mūrchā, mūrcāIMPPAT3_TPUID001361D013575, C0039070, MG45.ZISBN:9788172360481