ikshu 2.pptx

Sugarcane ppt

1. IKSHU Department of dravyaguna RUDRI JOSHI (Sugarcane)

2. Ikshu    Family   -  Poaceae / Graminae Botanical name  -  Saccharum offcinarum Linn.   Kula   -               Gana    Charak, Sushrut, bhavprakash nighantu - Ikshu Varga Charak  -  Tring panchmool             

3. Vernacular Names   English  -  Sugarcane Hindi  -  Ganna Gujarati  -  Sheradi , Ganderi Malayalam  -  Karimbi

4. Synonyms Dirghachada   (long stem) Madhutruna       (sweet grass) Gudadaaru   (originates jaggery) Bhurirasa   (filled with juicie )

5. Habitat & Habit (Home , shape) The sugarcane plant is tall, perennial grass. It's  2-6 m tall with fibrous jointed noded stalks. The plant is native to warm temperate and tropical regions of Southeast Asia, India etc.

6. Highest production Highest production in the  world   Brazil India China In india UP Maharastra Odisha

7. Morphology Sugarcane is a perennial grass, it grows upto 10 –24 ft. Flower : The inflorescence is called "ARROW". Its long and tapering with racemose arrangment The leaves are "SWORD SHAPE" as they are tubular and blade like, thick in center rather than margin.

8. Part Used Stem Roots

9. Dosage Juice  -  100 to 200ml Root decoction  -  40 to 50ml

10. Rasadi Panchak  Rasa -  Madhur  Guna -  Guru, Snigdha  Vipak -  Madhur Veerya -  Sheet Karma -   Vatapitta Shamak

11. Karma Brimhan   (nourishing) Vrushya (aphrodisiac) Hladi (good for heart and mind) Ojasya (improves immunity) Sara (relieves constipation)

12. Indications Raktapitta   Daha Trsna Kamala Mutrakashay

13. Ayurvedic medicines Trinpanchmool Kwatha   Karimbirumbadi Kashayam   Parushakadi Lehyam Chandanadi Taila

14. Amayika Prayoga 50ml Decoction of it's root for intestinal worms 100-200 ml juice to increase urine output Sugarcane juice 100-500ml to control nausea and vomitting

15. Phytoconstituents  ( Non nutrient active chemical compounds) Apigenin Tricin Vitexin Swertisin

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