Note: This is a project under development. The articles on this wiki are just being initiated and broadly incomplete. You can Help creating new pages.
Difference between revisions of "Zingiber officinale - Aardraka, Ginger"
| (6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | + | [[File:Linaria vulgaris - harilik käokannus Valingu.jpg|thumb|right|''Linaria vulgaris'']] | |
| − | |||
'''Shunthi''' consists of dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roxb. (Fam.Zinglberaceae), widely cultivated in India, rhizomes dug in January-February, buds and | '''Shunthi''' consists of dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roxb. (Fam.Zinglberaceae), widely cultivated in India, rhizomes dug in January-February, buds and | ||
roots removed, soaked overnight-in water, decorticated, and some times treated with lime and dried.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/> | roots removed, soaked overnight-in water, decorticated, and some times treated with lime and dried.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Uses== | ||
| + | {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Gastric problems}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Gastric problems}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Parts Used== | ||
| + | {{Parts Used|Rhizome}}. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
| + | Essential oil, pungent constituents (gingerol and shogaol), resinous matter and starch. | ||
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
| Line 19: | Line 27: | ||
Madhura | Madhura | ||
===Karma=== | ===Karma=== | ||
| − | Anulomana, Deepana, Hridya, Pacana, Vatakaphapaha, Asmadoshahara | + | Anulomana, [[Deepana]], Hridya, Pacana, Vatakaphapaha, Asmadoshahara |
===Prabhava=== | ===Prabhava=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Habit== | ||
| + | {{Habit|}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | ===Leaf=== | ||
| + | {{Leaf|||}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Flower=== | ||
| + | {{Flower||||}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Fruit=== | ||
| + | {{Fruit||||||}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Other features=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
| + | {{Propagation|}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
| + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
| + | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
| + | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
| + | |||
| + | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| Line 28: | Line 69: | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://www.ayurveda.hu/api/API-Vol-1.pdf THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA] | [http://www.ayurveda.hu/api/API-Vol-1.pdf THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA] | ||
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]] | [[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:39, 17 August 2021
Shunthi consists of dried rhizome of Zingiber officinale Roxb. (Fam.Zinglberaceae), widely cultivated in India, rhizomes dug in January-February, buds and roots removed, soaked overnight-in water, decorticated, and some times treated with lime and dried.[1]
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Indigestion, Dysentery, Gastric problems, Rheumatism, Asthma, Gastric problems
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Essential oil, pungent constituents (gingerol and shogaol), resinous matter and starch.
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Shunthi |
| Hindi | Sonth |
| Malayalam | Chukku |
| Tamil | Sukku, Chukku |
| Telugu | Sonthi, Sunti |
| Marathi | Sunth |
| Gujarathi | Sunth, Sundh, Suntha |
| Punjabi | Sund |
| Kashmiri | Shonth |
| Sanskrit | Vishvabesaja, Shringavera, Ausada, Vishva |
| English | Ginger root, Ginger |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Katu
Guna
Laghu, Snigdha
Veerya
Ushna (heat)
Vipaka
Madhura
Karma
Anulomana, Deepana, Hridya, Pacana, Vatakaphapaha, Asmadoshahara
Prabhava
Habit
[[:Category:Habit - |]]
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{{5}}} |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
[[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]].
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Pages with reference errors
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dysentery
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Gastric problems
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Asthma
- Herbs with Rhizome used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Gujarathi
- Herbs with common name in Punjabi
- Herbs with common name in Kashmiri
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit -
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of
- Ayurvedic Medicine
