Bibhitaka consists of pericarp of dried ripe fruits of Terntinalia belerica Roxb. (Fam. Combretaceae), a large deciduous tree, 10-12 m or more high, commonly found in plain and forests upto 900 m elevation, fruits ripen towards November.
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SYNONYMS
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Sanskrit : Vibheeta, Aksha, Akshaka
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Assamese : Bhomora, Bhomra, Bhaira
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Bengali : Bayada, Baheda
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English : Beleric Myrobalan
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Gujrati : Bahedan
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Hindi : Bahera
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Kannada : Tare kai, Shanti Kayi
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Kashmiri : Babelo, Balali
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Malayalam : Tannikka
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Marathi : Baheda
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Oriya : Baheda
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Punjabi : Bahera
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Tamil : Thanrikkai
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Telugu : Thanikkaya
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Urdu : Bahera
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PROPERTIES AND ACTION
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Rasa : Kashaya
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Guna : Laghu, Ruksha
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Virya : Ushna
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Vipaka : Madhura
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Karma : Chakshusya, Keshya, Kaphapittajit, Bhedaka, Kriminanashana, Kasahara
IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS - Triphala Churna, Triphaladi Taila, Lavanagadi Vati
THERAPEUTIC USES - Chardi, Kasa, Krimiroga, Vibandha, Svarabheda, Netraroga
DOSE - 3-6 g of the drug in powder from.
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- PUBLISHED DATE : Nov 20, 2015
- PUBLISHED BY : Zahid
- CREATED / VALIDATED BY : Janardan Panday
- LAST UPDATED ON : Nov 20, 2015
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