Dioscorea alata

Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Dioscoreaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Synonymous names: Dioscorea alata
System of medicine: Ayurveda, Siddha
IMPPAT Plant identifier: IMPPAT3_PLTID001094

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Plant - Therapeutic use associations

Therapeutic uses reported for Dioscorea alata


Indian medicinal plantPlant partTherapeutic useAssociated Ayurvedic term(s) for therapeutic use (in IAST)IMPPAT Therapeutic use identifierMapping to other databasesReferences
Dioscorea alataanthelminticsduṣṭakṛmi, jantukṛmi, krimi, krm, krmi, krmi, k¨mi, kṛimiroga, kṛimiroga., kṛmi, sphita kṛmiIMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alataaphrodisiacsvājīkaraṇārtha, vṛṣyaśaktiIMPPAT3_TPUID000145D001046, C0003567ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alataconstipationbaddhapurīṣa, gaḍhaviṭkatā, malabandha, udavarta, udāvarta, udāvarta., udāvartta, varcovibandha, vibandha, vibhandha, viḍvibandha, viṭsaṅga, vāta-udāvartaIMPPAT3_TPUID000350D003248, C0009806, DOID:2089, ME05.0ISBN:9788172360481
Dioscorea alatadiabetes mellitusmadhumeha, prameha, pramrha, pramēha, premeha, prmehaIMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alatadiureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alatagonorrheaIMPPAT3_TPUID000661D006069, C0018081, DOID:7551, 1A7ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alatahelminthiasiskoṣṭhakṛmi, kṛmi roga, kṛmiroga, udarakrmi, udarakṛmiIMPPAT3_TPUID000689D006373, C0018889, 1F9ZISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alatahemorrhageraktasruti, raktasrāvaIMPPAT3_TPUID000705D006470, C0019080, MG27ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alatahemorrhoidsarsa, arśa, arśas, arṣa, ārśa, śuṣkārśaIMPPAT3_TPUID000709D006484, C0019112, DOID:9746, DB60.ZISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alataleprosyIMPPAT3_TPUID000870D007918, C0023343, DOID:1024, 1B20ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alataurination disordersmūtra dāha, mūtradāha, sikatāmehaIMPPAT3_TPUID001453D014555, C0042035, GB0YISBN:9788173717031
Dioscorea alataleafexanthemaIMPPAT3_TPUID000553D005076, C0015230ISBN:9788172360481
Dioscorea alataleaffurunculosisaruṁṣikaIMPPAT3_TPUID000623D005667, C0016867, 1B75.0ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alataleafprurituskarṇdū, kaṇḍ, kaṇḍauIMPPAT3_TPUID001182D011537, C0033774, EC90ISBN:9788172360481
Dioscorea alatastemanthelminticsduṣṭakṛmi, jantukṛmi, krimi, krm, krmi, krmi, k¨mi, kṛimiroga, kṛimiroga., kṛmi, sphita kṛmiIMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatastempainasthi rujā, avabāhuka, aṅgamarda, dāha, dāha. śopha, dāharoga, dīha, gātraśūla, kaphajanya piḍa, rujā, sandhi pīḍā, sant¢pa, santāpa, sula, sūla, urustambha, vraṇa ruja, śula, śūla, śūla roga, śūlal, śūlaroga, ūrustambha, ūruśūlaIMPPAT3_TPUID001080D010146, C0030193, MG3ZISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatatuberabortifacient agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000026D000019, C0000782, JA00.1ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatatuberanasarcasarvāṅga śopha, sarvāṅga śotha, sarvāṅgaśothaIMPPAT3_TPUID000075D004487, C0151603, MG29.1ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatatuberanthelminticsduṣṭakṛmi, jantukṛmi, krimi, krm, krmi, krmi, k¨mi, kṛimiroga, kṛimiroga., kṛmi, sphita kṛmiIMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172361266
Dioscorea alatatuberanti-inflammatory agentsoedema and kāsa, sopha, áotha, śopha, śophaghna, śopharoga, śotha, śvayathuIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4ISBN:9780387706375
Dioscorea alatatuberantirheumatic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000130D018501, C0003191, XM95N2ISBN:9780387706375
Dioscorea alatatuberantispasmodicsIMPPAT3_TPUID000131D010276, C0037766, XM3A77ISBN:9780387706375
Dioscorea alatatubercardiovascular agents [pharmacological action]IMPPAT3_TPUID000268D002317, C0007220, XA4PM9ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatatuberdiureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatatuberfevercāturthikajvara, ivara, jirṇajvara, jvara, jvaropadrava, jīrṇa jvara, jīrṇajvara, prasūtījvara, purāṇajvara, sarva jvara, sarvajvara, sūtikā jvara, sūtikājvara, vātaja jvara, vātajvara, śūtajvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26ISBN:9788172360481
Dioscorea alatatubergonorrheaIMPPAT3_TPUID000661D006069, C0018081, DOID:7551, 1A7ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172361266
Dioscorea alatatuberhemorrhageraktasruti, raktasrāvaIMPPAT3_TPUID000705D006470, C0019080, MG27ISBN:9770972795006
Dioscorea alatatuberhemorrhoidsarsa, arśa, arśas, arṣa, ārśa, śuṣkārśaIMPPAT3_TPUID000709D006484, C0019112, DOID:9746, DB60.ZISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172361266
Dioscorea alatatuberleprosyIMPPAT3_TPUID000870D007918, C0023343, DOID:1024, 1B20ISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788172361266
Dioscorea alatatuberlung neoplasmsIMPPAT3_TPUID000904D008175, C0024121, DOID:1324, 2F91.1ISBN:9788172362300
Dioscorea alatatubermuscle crampIMPPAT3_TPUID000972D009120, C0026821, MB47.3ISBN:9780387706375
Dioscorea alatatubersyphilisphiraṅgaIMPPAT3_TPUID001365D013587, C0039128, DOID:4166, 1A6ZISBN:9770972795006