Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | Geru |
|---|---|---|
| Formal name | Gairika | |
| English name | Red Ochre | |
| Original plant name | Ochre, Koolinum, Red Ochre | |
| Used part | Classification | Mineral origin | Sub classification | mineral |
| Collection information | Kingdom of Nepal, Kathmandu , Kilagal tole M.G.M. Shakya | |
| Collection date | 1991/04/28 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba, et al. | |
| TMPW No. | 14729 | |
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Scientific information data base
| Crude drug name | Ayurvedic name or Sanskrit name, English name | Gairika, Red Ochre | |||
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| Original plant name | Ochre, Koolinum | ||||
| Therapeutic uses | Daha (burning), Hikka (hiccough), Visa (poison), Visphota (boils), Arsa (piles), Kandu (itching), Visarpa (erysipelas), Raktapitta (bleeding disorders), Vami (vomiting) | ||||
| Medical system | Ayurveda (Traditional Indian medicine) | ||||
| Traditional concept | Rasa (Taste) | Madhura (Sweet), Kasaya (Astringent) | |||
| Virya (Potency) | Sita (Cold) | ||||
| Guna (Quality) | Snigdha (Unctuous) | ||||
| Dosakarma (Action on dosa) | Decreases Pitta Kapha | ||||
| Dhatukarma(Action on body tissues) | Asra (blood) | ||||
| Avayava (Action on organ) | Caksusya (good for eye) | ||||
| Formulation | Kamadugha, Vajradantamanjan | ||||
| Comments | There are two types - Pasana gairika and Svarna gairika. | ||||
| References | Reference book Tips！ | Dravyagunavijnana, Vols. 1-5, reprint 1998. Sharma, P.V., Chowkhambha Bharati Academy, Varanasi Vol. 3, p 98. | |||
| Last renewal date | 2022/04/05 | ||||
