2. DRAVYAGUNA LECTURE SERIES- Bibhitaki - Copy.pptx

Vibhitaki Botanical Name, Family, English Name.
Synonyms
Morphology
Habitat
Chemical Constituents
Varieties
Rasa Panchaka
Karma
Amayika Prayoga (External & Internal)
Part used
Posology
Major Formulations

1. DRAVYAGUNA LECTURE SERIES Vibhitaki Dr. Shraddha Joshi M.S., Ph.D. (ITRA, Jamnagar) Assistant Prof. Shalakya Tantra

2. Syllabus Paper 2 (2.1) Amalaki 9. Bhallataka 17. Dadima 25. Haritaki 33. Karkatashringi 41. Jeeraka 2. Aragvadha 10. Bharangi 18. Dhataki 26. Hingu 34. Kutki 42. Kalamegha 3. Arjuna 11. Bhringraja 19. Dhamasa 27. Jambu 35. Khadira 43. Kampillaka 4. Ashoka 12. Bhumyamlaki 20. Eranda 28. Jatamasi 36. Kumari 44. Kullatha 5. Ashwagandha 13. Bilwa 21. Gokshura 29. Jyotishmati 37. Kutaja 45. Kumkuma 6. Ativisha 14. Brahmi 22. Guduchi 30. Kanchanara 38. Latakaranja 46. Lajjalu 7. Bala 15. Chandana 23. Gugglu 31. Kantakari 39. Japa 47. Lavanga 8. Beejaka 16. Chitraka 24. Haridra 32. Kapikacchu 40. Jatiphala Completed On going lecture

3. Paper 2 (2.2) Madanaphala 9. Nima 17. Rasona 25. Shigru 33. Varuna 2. Mandukaparni 10. Nirgundi 18. Sarpagandha 26. Shunthi 34. Vasa 3. Manjishtha 11. Palasha 19. Saireyak 27. Talishpatra 35. Vatsnabha 4. Maricha 12. Pashanabheda 20. Sariva 28. Trivritta 36. Vibhitaki 5. Meshashringi 13. Patha 21. Shallaki 29. Tulsi 37. Vidanga 6. Methika 14. Pipalli 22. Shalmalli 30. Twak 38. Yashtimadhu 7. Musta 15. Punarnava 23. Shankhpushpi 31. Usheera 8. Nagakesara 16. Rasna 24. Shatavri 32. Vacha On going lecture Completed

4. INDEX Botanical Name, Family, English Name. Synonyms Morphology Habitat Chemical Constituents Varieties Rasa Panchaka Karma (Therapeutic uses)- External & Internal Part used Posology Major Formulations

5. Classical Categorization ( Gana / Mahakashaya ) Acharya Charaka - Jvarahara , Virechanopaga , Kasahara Acharya Sushruta - Triphala , Mustadi . Bhavprakasha - Haritakyadi Varga Kaidev Nighantu- Aushadhi Varga Dhanvantari Nighantu, Shodhala Nighantu- Guduchyadi Varga Raj Nighantu- Amradi Varga

6. Botanical name : Terminalia bellirica Roxb . Family : Combretaceae English Name : Belliric Myrobalan Large deciduous tree (25-30 m tall). Bark : Brownish grey bark having shallow longitudinal fissure. Habitat : It grows commonly in plains and lower hills of Southeast Asia. In India it is abundantly found in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Maharashtra . 60-100 foot height.

7. Leaves : Long, alternate and are clustered towards the end of branches . Elliptic or elliptic obovate . Petioles are without glands at apex. Both surfaces are puberlous when young and glabrous and reticulate when old. 7-14 cm in breadth. 10- 12 cm in length.

8. Flower Simple and Solitary flowers. White and greenish yellow in color . Axillary slender in spikes. Offensive odor. Appears in month of may .

9. Fruits Grey colored drupes. Ovoid in shape. Sweet kernels inside the hard covering of fruit are sweet in taste . Velvety Obscurely 5- angled when dried. January- February

10. Cont … विभितकोमहावृक्षो अणुपुष्पो भवेद् गिरौ | वटपत्रो वृत्त फलो वसन्ते फलदः स्मृताः|| (आचार्य शिवदत्त) Large tree ( Mahavriksha ) Anupushpo (Small flowers) Vata Patro (Leaves are similar to Vata Patra ) Vritta Phala (Fruits are oval in shape) Vasante phala (Fruits appear in vasanta ritu )

11. विभीतक पर्याय बिभीतकस्त्रिलिङ्गः   स्यान्नाक्षः   कर्षफलस्तु   सः   | कलिद्रुमो   भूतवासस्तथा   कलियुगालयः   ||३३|| Vibhitaka Kalidruma Vasant Aksha Bhutavasa Vindhyajata Karshaphala Kaliyugalaya Kasaghna Vibhedaka Bahuvirya Bhutavasa Dharmadweshi Tilapushpa Romaharshana Taila phala Tusha Samavartaka

12. Chemical Constituents Tannins, Ellagic acid , ethyl gallate, galloyl glucose. Chebulagic acid Glycosides Gallic acids Phyllemblin , beta- sitosterol Glucose, Fructose and rhamnose.

13. Rasa Panchaka बिभीतकं   स्वादुपाकं   कषायं   कफपित्तनुत् | उष्णवीर्यं हिमस्पर्शं   भेदनं   कासनाशनम्   ||३४|| Rasa : Kashaya Guna : Ruksha , Laghu Virya : Ushna Vipaka : Madhura Prabhava : Balances Kapha and Pitta. Ruksha , Laghu , Kashaya - Kapha shamaka Kashaya , madhura - Pitta Shamaka Ushna V irya - Vata Shamaka

14. Cont … रूक्षं स्वादुकषायाम्लं कफपित्तहरंपरम्। रसासृङ्मांसमेदोजान्दोषान्हन्ति बिभीतकम्॥ (Ch. Su. 27/148) Rasa : Madhura , Kashaya , Amla Guna : Ruksha Doshaghnta : Balances Kapha and Pitta Dispels the disorders of body-fluid, blood, flesh and fat विभीतको मदकरः कफमारुतनाशनः | (सु.सू . ४६/२०५)

15. Karma Rasayana , Chakshushya , Keshya , Kanthya Netra Roga , Keshya , Krimi roga nashaka , Kasa . Vibhitaka Majja - Trishna, Chardi . Madakaraka (if taken in excessive amount). Shotha , Rakta- stambhana , Krishnikarana . रूक्षं   नेत्रहितं   केश्यं   कृमिवैस्वर्यनाशनम्   | बिभीतमज्जा   तृट्छर्दिकफवातहरो   लघुः   | कषायो   मदकृच्चाथ   धात्रीमज्जाऽपि   तद्गुणः   ||३५||

16. Karma: Nervous system- Vibhitaki majja - Madaka and vedana sthapana . Digestive system- Deepana , Anulomana and krimighna (anthelmintic), chardi nigrahan (*overdose can cause vomiting). Ardha Pakva phala - Rechaka Pakwa phala - Grahi Indicated in diarrhea, rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids, worm infestations. Circulatory System- Styptic in nature. Indicated in Epistaxis. Respiratory system- Dyspnea, Asthma and Whooping cough. Eyes- Chakshushya - Indicated in various eye disorders like anjanamika , lagana , inflammatory disorders. Skin- A fine paste of powder may be applied on burns and scalds.

17. Amayika Prayoga : External Application- Rheumatism- Seed oil is used . Oil is beneficial- in skin diseases, loss of appetite, premature graying of hairs. Local application in some eye disorders. (in conjunctivitis, stye , chalazion ) Churna is sprinkled on wounds to prevent bleeding . Granthi Visarp - Vibhitaki phala majja lepa . Ripen fruit is astringent and is anti-diarrheal in action. This herb is beneficial in blood pressure and helps in lowering cholesterol levels. Bark is used for heart diseases.

18. Cont …. Vibhitaki along with Pipalli and Maricha makes it beneficial for lungs diseases. Bibhitaki mixed with Haritaki and Shunthi is helpful to remove kapha and extra mucus from lungs. Vibhitaki along with Brahmi helps in Insomnia. Cough- decoction of green fruit is used. It relives phlegm and bleeding in sputum. Dysentric , piles, leprosy- fruit pulp is used as remedy .

19. Cont …. Kasa - Shwasa-Vibhitaki churna with honey. Ashmari - Vibhitaki beeja churna with Honey. Hridayagata vata - Vibhitaki with ashwagandha churna (1:1) with guda . Vibhitaki phala masi with Saindhav in Atisara .

20. Part used: Phala (Fruit) Posology: Therapeutic use: 3-6 gm S edative effect: 250mg- 500 mg Major Formulations: Triphala Churna Arogyavardhini vati Navkarshika Churna Talishadi Churna Phalatrikadi Kwatha Lavangadi Vati Aksha Taila

21. Cont … Aksha Taila - also k/w as Baheda oil. Obtained from seeds of Vibhitaki . Sweet in taste, cold potency. Keshya , Deepaniya , Vata - Pittahara . Bibhitaki Sura - Not very intoxicating, easy to digest. Used in wounds, anemia, leprosy and other skin diseases.

22. Q & A Session 1. Pakwa Phala of Vibhitaki is Rechaka or Grahi ? 5 synonyms of Vibhitaki ? Family of Vibhitaki ? Virya of Vibhitaki ?