Amalak¢ consists of pericarp of dried mature fruits of Emblica officinalis Gaertn. Syn. Phyllanthus emblica Linn. (Fam. Euphorbiaceae); mostly collected in winter season after ripening and in Kashmir in summer, a small or medium sized tree, found both in natural state in mixed deciduous forests of the country ascending to 1300 m on hills; cultivated in gardens, home yards or grown as a road side tree.
SYNONYMS
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Sanskrit : Am¤taphala, Amalaka, Dhatriphala
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Assamese : Amlakhi, Amlakhu, Amlaku
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Bengali : Amla, Dhatri
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English : Emblic Myrobalan
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Gujrati : Ambala, Amala
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Hindi : Amla, Aonla
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Kannada : Nellikayi, Bela nelli, pottadenollikayi
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Kashmiri : Amli, Embali
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Malayalam : Nellikka
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Marathi : Anvala, Avalkathi
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Oriya : Ainla, Anala
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Punjabi : Aula, amla
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Tamil : Nellikkai, nelli
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Telugu : Usirika
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Urdu : Amla, Amlaj
PROPERTIES AND ACTION
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Rasa : Madhura, Amla, Katu, Tikta, Kashaya
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Guna : Laghu, Ruksha
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Virya : Sheeta
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Vipaka : Madhura
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Karma : Chkshusya, Rasayana, Tridoshajit, Vrishya
IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS - Dhatri Lauha, Dhatryadi Ghrita,Triphala churna.
THERAPEUTIC USES - Raktapitta, Amlapitta, Premeha, Daha
DOSE - 3-6 g of the drug in powder form.
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- PUBLISHED DATE : Nov 19, 2015
- PUBLISHED BY : Zahid
- CREATED / VALIDATED BY : Janardan Panday
- LAST UPDATED ON : Nov 19, 2015
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