Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | Til safed |
|---|---|---|
| Formal name | Tila | |
Other names Tips！ | Til safed (T), Til (H), Ellu (K), Ellu (M), Nuvvulu (Te), Yellu (Ta), Til (N), Thala, Tel-thala, Tala (Sin) | |
| English name | Sesame, Gingelly | |
| Original plant name | Sesamum indicum Linn., Sesame, Gingelly | |
| Family name | Pedaliaceae | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | seed |
| Collection information | India, New Delhi , Hans Raj & Sons | |
| Collection date | 1991/05/07 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba, et al. | |
| Remarks | This belongs to the white variety. | |
| TMPW No. | 12452 | |
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Scientific information data base
| Crude drug name | Ayurvedic name or Sanskrit name, English name | Tila taila, Sesame Oil | |||
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| Original plant name | Sesamum indicum Linn. | ||||
| Family name | Pedaliaceae | ||||
| Used part | Oil | ||||
| Remarks | Common | ||||
| Therapeutic uses | Vrana (wounds), Meha (diabetic types), Bhagna (fracture) | ||||
| Medical system | Ayurveda (Traditional Indian medicine) | ||||
| Traditional concept | Rasa (Taste) | Madhura (Sweet), Kasaya (Astringent), Tikta (Bitter) | |||
| Virya (Potency) | Usna (Hot) | ||||
| Guna (Quality) | Guru (Heavy), Visada (Clear), Suksma (Minute) | ||||
| Vipaka (Post digestive taste) | Madhura (Sweet) | ||||
| Karma (General action) | Sthairyakara (stabilising), Balya (strengthening), Varnya (improving complexion), Vrsya (aphrodisiac), Vyavayi (spreading), Brmhana (nourishing), Lekhana (scraping), Garbhasaya visodhana (purifying the uterus), Dipana (increasing digestive fire), Buddhida (good for intellect), Vikasi (destabilising) | ||||
| Dosakarma (Action on dosa) | Decreases Vata Kapha | ||||
| Dhatukarma(Action on body tissues) | Medo vilekhana (scraping fat tissues) | ||||
| Mala (Action on excretory mechanism) | Baddhavitmutram (blocking urine and faecal matter) | ||||
| Avayava (Action on organ) | Srotra (ear), Yoni (Vagina), Sira (head), Tvak (skin), Kesa (hair), Caksu (eye) | ||||
| Traditional usage | 1. For pain and burning, Tila (sesamum) is made into a paste with milk and is applied. 2. For wound healing, Tila paste is applied. 3. Goksura (Tribulus terrestris), flowers of Tila, honey, ghee are applied to head for hair growth. 4. Tila and Goksura powdered are taken with goat's milk along with sugar, honey for infertility. | ||||
| Formulation | Most of the oil formulations have Tila oil base. | ||||
| Comments | It creates bleeding disorders. It is used for medicated enemas, oral administration, nasal drops, ear application, application in eyes. When it is old the qualities are more. | ||||
| References | Reference book Tips！ | [2] Indian Medicinal Plants - A Compendium of 500 species, Varier, P.S., Orient Longman Ltd. Chennai (Madras) Vol. 5 (Repr.1997), pp 109-113. Plants in Ayurveda (A Compendium of Botanical and Sanskrit Names), 1997. Abdul Kareem, M., Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions, Bangalore 1468. | |||
| Last renewal date | 2024/01/11 | ||||
