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Elettaria cardamo0mum (Linn.) R.Br - Sooksmialaa
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Sooksmialaa consists seeds of dried fruits of Elettaria cardamomum (Linn.) Maton and its varieties (Fam. Zingiberaceae), a stout large perennial herb, growing naturally in moist forests of western ghats up to 1500 m, also cultivated in many other parts of south India at an elevation from 750-1500m.[1]
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Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Elakki, Sanna Yalakki |
| Hindi | Choti Ilayachi |
| Malayalam | Elam, Chittelam |
| Tamil | Siruelam |
| Telugu | Chinne Elakulu, Sanna Elakulu |
| Marathi | Velloda, Lahanveldoda, Velchi |
| Gujarathi | Elchi, Elachi, Elayachi |
| Punjabi | Illachi, Chhoti Lachi |
| Kashmiri | Kath |
| Sanskrit | Truthi, Elaa |
| English | Cardamom |
Chemical Composition
Essential oil.
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Madhura, Katu
Guna
Laghu
Veerya
Sheeta
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Anulomana, Deepana, Hridya, Mootrala, Rocana
Prabhava
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 136.
See also
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