Aachara
Aachara,Rheum Emodi
BOTANICAL NAME :RHEUM EMODI
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Morphology
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Dose
- Anti Dote
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | na |
| Class | na |
| Order | na |
| Family | Polygonaceae |
| Genus | na |
| Species | na |
Family
| Botanical | Polygonaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Chukar kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Amalparni, Pitmooli, Revandachini, Revatchini |
| HINDI | Revandchini |
| GUJARATI | Revanchini |
| ENGLISH | Himalayan rhubard, Indian rhubard |
| MARATHI
|
Ladakirevanda-chini, Raevaachini |
| TELGU | Naattu raevalchini |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Ruksha, Laghu,Tikshan |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Tikt, Katu |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Katu |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Ushan |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Pit-virechan |
Habitat
It is natively found India in Kashmir and sikkim at the height of 10000 to 16000 feet
Morphology
Not Known
Chemical Constituents
- Emodin
- Chrysophenol
- Rhein
- Sennoside A & B
- Calcium oxalate
Pharmacology
- It suppresses kapha and pitta
- Digestive
- Liver stimulant
- Increases peristaltic movements
- Cough expectorant
- Micturitive
- After taking orally within four to eight hours it causes diarrhoea which stops on it’s own when kshaya ingrideints present in it starts there action.
Toxicology
Not known
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Stem
Therapeutic Uses
- Loss of appetite
- Liver disorders
- Antipyretic
- Piles
- Jaundice
- Cough
- Respiratory disorders
- Pugative
- Micturitive
- Amenorrhoea
- Dysmenorrhoea.
Formulations
Not available
Dose
- 0.2 to 1 gram
Anti Dote
Not known
