Chandrasura consists of dried seeds of Lepidium sativum Linn. (Fam. Cruciferae) a small erect, annual herb, about 15-45 cm high, cultivated throughout India.
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SYNONYMS
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Sanskrit : Candrik¡
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Assamese : Halim
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Bengali : Chand Shura, Halim
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English : Common Cress
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Gujrati : Aseriya, Aseliyo
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Hindi : Chansur
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Kannada : Allibija, Kapila
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Kashmiri : Alian
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Malayalam : Asali
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Marathi : Ahaliva, Haliv
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Oriya : Chandasara, Chandasura
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Punjabi : Holan, Taratej
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Tamil : Allivirai
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Telugu : Adityalu, Aadalu
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Urdu : Halim
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PROPERTIES AND ACTION
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Rasa : Katu, Tikta
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Guna : Laghu, Ruksha, Teekshna
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Virya : Ushna
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Vipaka : Katu
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Karma : Balapushtivivardhana, Vatashleshmahrit.
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IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS - Kasturyadi (V¡yu) Gutika
THERAPEUTIC USES - Atisara, Hikka, Vatarakta
DOSE - 3-6 g of the drug in powder form.
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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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