Badara, Badara medicinal plant, Badara regional names, Badara family, Badara synonyms, badara fruit

Badara, Badara medicinal plant, Badara regional names, Badara family, Badara synonyms, badara fruit

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Basonym of Drug

Badara

Main Synonym

Ajapriya, kuha, koli, vishama, ubhay kantaka, kola, karkandhu

Regional Name

Bengali : kula ber
Gujarati : bor
Hindi : bera
Tamil : elande
Telugu : regu

Botanical Name

Zizipus jujuba

Family

Rhamnaceae

Classification (Gana)

Aacharya sushruta mentioned badara in nyagrodhadi gana.

Acharya charak mentioned in chardi nigrahana, swedopaga, virechanopaga, and hridya mahakashay.

External Morphology

10- 15 feet Short thorny tree

Useful Parts

Bark, leaves, fruits

Important Phytoconstituent

Leucocyanidine, mauritines, zizogegin, zeatin

Rasa Panchak

Apakva phala:

Rasa : madhura, amla
Guna : guru, snigdha
Virya : shita
Vipaka : madhura

Action

Vatapittahara

Therapeutic Indication

Brumhana(increases weight), Deepen(increase appetite),bhedana (purgative), dahahara (used in burning sensations), raktapitta hara (used in bleeding disorders)

Therapeutic Uses

1. Atisara - bark decoction is beneficial in diarrhea.
2. Ahiputana - bark powder is applied to the diaper rash in children.
3. Plihodara - leaf paste of badar is applied externally for splenomegaly.

Dose

Bark decoction - 40-50 ml

Formulations

Badarasava

Adverse Effect

Not Known

Remedial Measure

Not required

Purification

Not required

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