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Desmodium gangeticum - Śālaparṇī

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Scientific Profile
Scientific Name Desmodium gangeticum DC.
Family Name Fabaceae
Subfamily Name Papilionoideae
Substance Origin Plant | Audbhida/udbhija
Vernacular Names
Bengali

Shalpaani

Gujarati

Saalvan, Sameravo

Hindi

Sarivan, Saalapaani, Salpan

Kannada

Murelchonne, Kolakannaru

Marathi

Saalvan, Sarvan

Oriya

Saloparnni, Salpatri

Punjabi

Sarivan, Shalpurni

Tamil

Orila, Pulladi, Moovilai

Telugu

Kolakuponna, Kolaponna

Urdu

Shalwan

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Etymology

Sanskrit Synonym Sanskrit (Diacritical) Reference Etymology (Sanskrit) English Meaning
शालपर्णीŚālaparṇīशालस्येव पर्णान्यस्याः ।
अंशुमतीAṃśumatīअंशवः सूक्ष्मसूत्राणि मूले सन्त्यस्य ।
गुहाGuhāगभीरप्रविष्टमूला ।
तन्विकाTanvikāतनुः काण्डोऽस्याः ।
दीर्घांघ्रिःDīrghāṃghriḥदीर्घोऽङ्घ्रिर्मूलस्याः ।
विदारिगन्धाVidārigandhāविदार्या इव गन्धोऽस्या ।
शूलरोगहरीŚūlarogaharīहृच्छूले प्रयुक्ता ।
शोफघ्नीŚophaghnīशोफं हन्तीति ।
सौम्याSaumyāसोमगुणप्रधाना रसायनी ।
स्थिराSthirāदृढमूला, स्थैर्यप्रदा वा ।

Classifications

Name उपयोगी हिस्सा(हिन्दी) Part Used(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Whole plantपञ्चाङ्गPañcāṅga

Name गण(हिन्दी) Gana(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
लघुपञ्चमूलLaghupañcamūlaLaghupanchamula
विदारिगन्धादिगणVidārigandhādigaṇaVidarigandhadigana

Name महाकषाय (हिन्दी) Mahakashaya(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Angamardaprashamana Mahakashayaअङ्गमर्दप्रशमन महाकषायAṅgamardapraśamana mahākaṣāya
Balya Mahakashayaबल्य महाकषायBalya mahākaṣāya
Snehopaga Mahakashayaस्नेहोपग महाकषायSnehopaga mahākaṣāya

Name वर्ग(हिन्दी) Varga(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Abhayadivargaअभयादिवर्गAbhayādivarga
Guduchyadivargaगुडूच्यादिवर्गGuḍūcyādivarga
Guduchyadivargaगुडूच्यादिवर्गGuduchyadivarga
Oshadhivargaओषधिवर्गOṣadhivarga
Shatahvadivargaसत्त्वादिवर्गSatvādīvarga

Name स्कंध(हिन्दी) skandha(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Madhuraskandhaमधुरस्कन्धMadhuraskandha

Properties

Name गुण(हिन्दी) Guna(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
GuruगुरुGuru
Snigdhaस्निग्धSnigdha

Name विर्य (हिन्दी) Virya (Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Ushna Virya उष्ण वीर्य Uṣṇa vīrya

Name विपाक (हिन्दी) Vipaka(Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Madhura vipaka Madhura vipākaमधुर विपाक

Name कर्म (हिन्दी) Karma (Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Brimhaniyaबृंहणीयbṛṃhaṇīya
Balyaबल्यbalya
Mutrajanana/ Mutrala/ Mutravirechaniyaमुत्रजनन/ मूत्रल/ मुत्रविरेचनीयmutrajanana/ mūtrala/ mutravirecanīya
Rasayanaरसायनrasāyana
Tridoshahara/ Tridoshaghnaत्रिदोषहर/ त्रिदोषघ्नtridoṣahara/ tridoṣaghna
Vataharaवातहरvātahara
Vrishyaवृष्यvṛṣya

Name दोषकर्म (हिन्दी) Doshakarma (Diacritical) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Tridoshahara/ Tridoshashamanaत्रिदोषहर/ त्रिदोषशमनTridoṣahara/ Tridoṣaśamana

Usage

Name Dosage(Form) Dosage(Reference) Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Vyaghri TailaTailaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part II, 8:16
Vayucchaya Surendra TailaTailaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part II, 8:14
Mushikadya TailaTailaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part II, 8:13
Maha Narayana TailaTailaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I, 8:45
DashamularishtaArishtaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I, 1:18
ChyavanaprashaAvaleha/Leha/PakaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I, 3:11
Chitraka HaritakiAvaleha/Leha/PakaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part I, 3:10
Brihacchagaladya GhritaGhritaAyurvedic Formulary of India (AFI), Part II, 6:3

Name Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Kāsa
Arśa
atisāraḥ
chardiḥ
jvaraḥ
mūtrakṛcchram
pramehaḥ
Śotha
śvāsaḥ

Dose

Name Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
Decoction- 50-100ml

Pharmacopoeial Status

Name Title (Ref. Book) Reference Remarks
The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Part-I, Vol.-III, Pg. No. 178 (Root)
The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India, Part-I, Vol.-VI, Pg. No. 139 (Whole plant)