Aaknadi
BOTANICAL NAME :CISSAMPELOS PAREIRA
Aaknadi,Cissampelos Pareira
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Antidote
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Dose
- Formulations
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Magnoliophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Menispermaceae |
| Genus | Cissampelos |
| Species | pareira |
Family
| Botanical | Menispermaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Guduchi kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
Synonums(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Akaisika, Akastila, Ambashtha, Ambashthai-patha, Ambashthika, Ambastha, Ambostha, Aviddhakarni, Avidhakarni, Brihatika, Brihattikta, Chchinnavki, Devi, Ekashthila, Kuchela, Kucheli, Laghupatha, Mahanjasi, Malati, Malavi, Papacheli, Papachelika, Papanalil, Papehelika, Patha, Patika, Piluphala, Prachina, Prachinambastika, Pracina, Pratanini, Rasa, Ruchishya, Shishira, Shreyasi, Sriyesi, Sthapini, Susthira, Tiktapushpa, Trishira, Trivrita, Uthika, Vallika, Vanitiktika, Vara, Varatikta, Vatsadini, Venivalli, Venivel, Vidhakarni, Vriddhakarnika, Vridhakarnika, Vrittaparni, Eshika |
| HINDI | Pardhi, Akanadi, Akauadi, Dakhnirbissi, Harjeuri, Harjori, Nirbisi, Dak nirbisi, Daku-nirbisi, Pahre, Parha, Taur, Pahan, Batindu, Bhatindu, Mathiari, Chhoti taan, Kalipar, Tan, Chhoti-taan |
| URDU | Patha |
| ARABIC
|
Kasooth, Tikhme kasus |
| ASSAMESE
|
Honborialoti, Akashilata |
| BENGALI
|
Akanadi, Kijri |
| KANNADA | Padavali, Padvali, Aamaradaavalli, Gutte, Kaaduballi, Kandaguduchi |
| MALYALAM | Kattuvalli, Patakkilannu, Patuvalli, Pata, Battuvalli, Cattuvalli |
| MARATHI
|
Pahad-mul, Pahad-vel, Paharval, Pahadamoola, Padavali, Padavel, Pahadvel, Paharmul, Paharvel, Pahaad, Pahaad mool |
| TELGU
|
Adivibankatige, Pata, Visaboddi, Shedsugandi, Adavi banka teega, Pateru tivva, Pata visha boddi, Esaboddi, Paterutivva |
| ORIYA
|
Ghodakur |
| TAMIL
|
Paadakkizhangu, Appatta, Punaittitta, Puttutiruppi, Sina, Titta, Tuvan, Tuvigaba, Vattattiruppi, Urikkakodi, Ponmucuttai, Vattattirumpi |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Laghu,Tikshan |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Tikt |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Katu |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Ushan |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Stanya-shodhan |
Habitat
It is found in tropical region of India.
Chemical Constituents
- Pelosine and bebeerines are present are present in roots.
In addition it also contains
- Hayatinine
- Hayatidine
- Quercitol
- Seeperine
- Cissampeline
- Hayatin
- Menesim iodine
Pharmacology
- It supresses kapha and pitta
- It is effective in skin disorders
- It provides faster healing for wounds as it has anti-inflamatory properties.
- It is usefull in cure of indigestion,used for curing loose stools,loss of appetite,worm infestation
- It acts as blood purifier so is also used widely for skin disorders
- It acts as diuretic so is useful for proper functioning of kidneys.
- Used for bringing down abnormally raised body temperature and for reducing burning sensation in the body.
Toxicology
- No toxic effects noted till now.
Antidote
- Not found
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Root
- Underground stem
Therapeutic Uses
- Antibacterial
- Antitumor
- Antileukaemic
- Anti-inflamatory
- Wounds and injuries
- Itching
- Blood impurity
- Heart disease
- Indigestion
- Cough and cold
- Asthma
- Dysurea
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Dysentery
- Neuromuscular blocking agent
- Urinary tract infection
- Leprosy
- Antipyretic
Dose
- Decoction (kwath) 50 to 100 ml
- Choorna 1 to 3 grams
Formulations
- Shad dharan yog
