Bada Gokhru
BOTANICAL NAME :PEDALIUM MUREX
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Toxicology
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Dose
- Anti Dote
Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Magnoliophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Solamaceae |
| Family | Pedaliaceae |
| Genus | Pedalium |
| Species | Pedalium murex |
Family
| Botanical | Pedaliaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Til kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Brihat gokshur |
| HINDI | Bada gokshur |
| ENGLISH
|
Land caltrops |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Ruksha,Snighad |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Madhur |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Madhur |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Sheet |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Mutra virechaniya |
Habitat
It is found natively in India.
Chemical Constituents
- Alkaloids
- Aromatic oils
- Tannins
- Resins
- Glycosides
- Sterols
- Harman
- Harmine
- Some nitrates
- Saponins
Pharmacology
- It suppresses vatta and pitta
- It acts locally as analgesic and vatta shamak.
- Makes digestive system healthy
- Cardiac tonic
- Anti-inflamatory
- Raktapitta shamak
- Cough expectorant
- Aphrodisiac agent
- Diuretic
Toxicology
No toxic effects noticed
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Fruit
- Root
Therapeutic Uses
- Used invattapittaj
- Weakness of Nervous system
- Vataj disorders
- Pains
- Inflamation
- Indigestion
- Piles
- Constipation
- Cardiac disorders
- Raktapitta
- Cough
- Respiratory diseases
- Asthma
- Eistaxis
- General weakness
- Renal stone
Formulations
- Gokshuradi choorna
- Gokshuradya avaleha
- Gokshuradi guggulu
- Gokshuradi kwath
- Dashmularishat
Dose
- Powder (choorna) of fruits 3 to 6 grams
- Kwath of roots 50 to 100 ml
Anti Dote
Not available















