CHANDANA
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PLANT DETAILS
BOTANICAL NAME
Santalum album L
FAMILY
Santalaceae
NOMENCLATURE
VERNACULAR NAMES
- Kannada –
- Malayalam –
- Tamil –
- Telugu –
- Hindi –
- English –
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
- xxx (xxx)
PLANT IMAGE
PLANT IMAGE
SAMHITA CLASSIFICATION
- Charaka Samhita – ).
- Sushruta Samhita – ).
NIGHANTU CLASSIFICATION
- Dhanvantari Nighantu –
- Bhavaprakasha Nighantu –
- Raja Nighantu –
- Kaiyadeva Nighantu – Aushadhi Varga
BRIEF MORPHOLOGY
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PHARMACOGNOSY OF OFFICIAL PART
MACROSCOPY
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MICROSCOPY
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PART USED AND POSOLOGY
PART USED
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DOSE
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PHYTOCHEMISTRY
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रसपञ्चक कर्म PROPERTIES AND USES AS PER AYURVEDA
गुण (Properties)
- रस (Rasa) – )
- गुण (Guna) – )
- वीर्य (Veerya) – )
- विपाक (Vipaka) – )
- प्रभाव –
कर्म & प्रयोग (Action & Indications)
- दोषकर्म (Doshakarma) – )
- धातुकर्म & मलकर्म (Dhatukarma and Malakarma) – ल ()
- Other Actions – )
- प्रयोग (Prayoga) – ग्न () )
AYURVEDIC FORMULATIONS
CLASSICAL
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PROPRIETARY
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AGRONOMY
ENVIRONMENT
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CULTIVATION
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HARVESTING
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STORAGE
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VARIETIES AND SUBSTITUTES OR ADULTERANTS
VARIETIES
General classification it is of two types namely
- वन्य (Wild)
- ग्राम्य (Cultivated)
ADULTERANTS
NO KNOWN ADULTERANTS
SUBSTITUTES
NO KNOWN SUBSTITUTES
TOXICITY
TOXIC SYMPTOMS
- As such there is no proved toxicity of the plant.
ANTIDOTE
- Not Applicable as such.
शोधन or PURIFICATION METHOD
- NOT NECESSARY
THERAPEUTIC USES
EXTERNAL USES –
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INTERNAL USES –
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CONTROVERSY (IF PRESENT)
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LIST OF RESEARCH STUDIES
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The video on Beejaka emphasises on the various aspects of the plant especially with respect to its cultivation and its characteristics for identification such that they are preserved for the future generations.