Daiya
Daiya,Cllicarpa Macrophylla
BOTANICAL NAME :CALLICARPA MACROPHYLLA
- Botanical Classification
- Family
- Synonyms(other names)
- Ayurvedic Properties
- Habitat
- Morphology
- Chemical Constituents
- Pharmacology
- Contraindications
- Parts Of The Plant Used
- Therapeutic Uses
- Formulations
- Dose
- Home remedies
- Anti Dote
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Botanical Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | …………… |
| Class | …………… |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Verbenaceae |
| Genus | Callicarpa |
| Species | C. macrophylla |
Family
| Botanical | Verbenaceae |
| Ayurvedic | Nirgundi kul |
Synonyms(Other Names)
| SANSKRIT | Priyangu, Phalini, Kanta, Shyama, Angnapriya, Anganapriya, Gandhaphali, Kanta, Phalin, Phalini, Priyangu, Priyanguka, Syama, Vanita |
| HINDI | Priyangu, Daiya, Daya, Priyamgu, Bhirmoli, Daia, Dahiya |
| BENGALI
|
Mathara |
| PUNJABI
|
Sumli |
| MALYALAM | Chimpompil, Nalal, Chinpompil, Cimpompil
|
| MANIPURI | Mondol-panamana |
| TAMIL | Nalalu |
| TIBETAN
|
Pri yan, Ga ndha pri yam ku, Gandha pri ya nku (d), Gandha priya nku (d), Pri-yam-ku, Pri-yan-ku |
Ayurvedic Properties
| GUNA (Properties) | Guru, Ruksha |
| RASA (Taste)
|
Tikt, Kashay, Madhur |
| VIPAK (Metabolism)
|
Katu |
| VIRYA (Potency)
|
Sheet |
| PRABHAV (Impact)
|
Rakta-stambhan |
Habitat
It is natively found in India in Himalya.
Morphology
A large shrub or small tree grows up to 6 meters in height. Leaves are simple opposite, ovate and acute,flowers are rose colored in axillary cymes, fruits are small drupes.
Chemical Constituents
- Luteolin
- Tetracyclin diterpens
- Calliterpenone
- Oleanolic acid
- Apigenin
Pharmacology
- It suppresses vatta,pitta and kapha.
- Reduces burning sensation,acts as anti-inflamatory,reduces foul odour on external application
- Analgesic
- Appetizer
- Blood purifier
- Diuretic
- Used in skin disorders
- Antipyretic
Toxicology
No toxic effects known.
Parts Of The Plant Used
- Flowers
Therapeutic Uses
- Burning sensation (external application)
- Headache (external application)
- Analgesic in Amavata,Sandhivata)
- Loss of appetite
- Antispasmodic
- Dysentry
- Epistaxis
- Blood disorders
- Pitaj prameha
- Skin disorders
- Fever
- Burning sensation
Formulations
- Pringvyadi tail
Dose
- Powder of flowers 3 to 6 grams.
Anti Dote
Not known
