Atasi consists of dried, ripe seeds of Linum usitatissimum Linn. (Fam. Linaceae), an erect annual herb, 0.6-1.2 m high, extensively cultivated throughout the plains of India upto an altitude of 800 m, capsule ripen by end of June, dried seeds separated from capsule by thrashing.
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SYNONYMS
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Sanskrit : Um¡, KÀum¡
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Assamese : Tisi, Tusi
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Bengali : Masina, Atasi
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English : Linseed
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Gujrati : Alshi, Arasi
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Hindi : Alsi
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Kannada : Agasebeeja, Semeagare, Agasi
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Kashmiri : Alsi
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Malayalam : Agastha, Agasi, Cheru charm
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Marathi : Atshi
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Oriya : Atushi
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Punjabi : Ali
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Tamil : Ali, Virai
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Telugu : Avisa
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Urdu : Alsi, Katan
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PROPERTIES AND ACTION
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Rasa : Madhura, Tikta
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Guna : Guru, Snigdha
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Virya : Ushna
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Vipaka : Katu
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Karma : Vataghna, Achakshsya
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IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS - Sarsap¡di Taila THERAPEUTIC USES - Krimiroga, Kushtha, Prameha, shiro roga
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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