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7 articles for “tikta rasa”
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Panch Tikta Ghrit Guggulu: Excellent Herbal Preparation for Osteo Arthritis (Sandhi Gat Vata)
Abstract: Panchatikta Ghrita Guggulu contains 33 ingredients which have various types of actions in the body. Most of these ingredients are having Tikta Rasa, Ushna Virya and Madhura and Katu Vipaka. Panchatikta Ghrita Guggulu contains Tikta Rasa which increase the Dhatvagni (metabolic stage). As Dhatvagni increase, nutrition of all the Dhatus will be increased. It can be said, it slows down the degeneration processes.
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 24–37 Read article
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Review of Ayurvedic Drugs on Acid-peptic Diseases Regarding Its Personalized Management
Abstract: Acid-peptic Disease (~Amlapitta) is an illness wide-spread all around the world. In Ayurveda, Vidahi (which cause burning) and Pitta (dosha responsible for metabolic activities) aggravating diet and stressful –sedentary life-style has been stated as one of the leading cause for acceleration of Amlapitta. Detailed reviewing of drugs given in Ayurvedic texts are done according to specific stage of disease, Amlapitta Dosha predominance, chronicity, associated conditions, dosage, Anupana etc. Screening the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–38 Read article
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Comparative Pharmacognostical and Analytical Evaluation of Desmodium gangeticum (Linn.) and Pseudarthria viscida (Linn.) Wight & Arn. as a Substitute
Abstract: Shalaparni [Desmodium gangeticum (Linn)] is one among the Dashamoola and Pseudarthria viscida (Linn) is used as a substitute instead of Shalaparni in south India especially Kerala state. Macroscopic, microscopic and organoleptic results of the standard drug D. gangeticum (Linn.) and trail drug P. viscida (Linn.) Wight & Arn., when compared with each other with Ayurveda Pharmacopoeia of India showed no much difference. D. gangeticum (Linn.) has more of calcium crystals …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review on Therapeutic Potentials of Patha (Cissampelos pareira Linn.) from Classical Texts of Ayurveda
Abstract: Patha is one of the widely used medicinal plants since Vedic period. In classical texts, the plant is also cited as an edible leafy vegetable apart from its medicinal properties. Patha is indicated in the treatment of various disease conditions as a single drug and as an ingredient of many compound formulations. In the present review, comprehensive review of Ayurvedic classical plant Patha has been carried out from 25 Nighantus …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–35 Read article
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Review of Nishakathakadi—An Ayurvedic Formulation of Turmeric etc. in Diabetes
Abstract: The present abstract was aimed to discuss the Sahasrayoga portion on “Kashaya Prakaran,” which contains a reference to “Nishakathakadi Yoga” as a therapy for “Prameha” (diabetes). This particular combination of Tikta, Katu, and Kashaya Rasa, along with Katu Vipaka, Laghu, Ruksha, and Tikshna Guna Pradhana Aushadhi, is suggested to be effective in differentiating the etiology of “Madhumeha” (diabetes). The Nishakathakadi yoga formulation also exhibits Rasayana (rejuvenating), Deepana (digestive stimulant), and …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Katuskandha (Group of Pungent) Drugs: A Scientific Pharmacognostical Approach in Identification
Abstract: Ayurveda science used classification tool for the purpose of differentiation and identification of the plant drugs. The Vaidya of Ayurveda classifies the plants on the basis of different quality like Rasa, Guna, Veerya, Vipaka etc. Treatment on the basis of Rasa (taste) dominancy is adopted in charaka samhita in the chapter ‘Rogabhishagajitiyavimana’ under the heading of skandha (group) i.e., katuskandha, tiktaskandha etc. katu skandha class contain the drugs having katu …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Determine the Rasapanchaka of Zornia gibbosa Span
Abstract: Zornia gibbosa Span a member of fabaceae family, locally known as Nellujollusoppu/Haradahacchaga is widely used in the treatment of fracture by folklore practitioners of Udupi district, Karnataka. The present experimental study was carried out to evaluate Rasapanchaka of Zornia gibbosa Span (Samyojaki) by making use of human volunteers and animal experimentations. In order to incorporate the drug in Ayurvedic pharmacopeia it is essential to understand the Panchabhautic composition of Zornia …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article