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1. Achrya deshBhushan ayurvedic medical college name :- Mahesh magdum Roll No-27 Topic :- jambu

2. Introduction Jamun is a very important Ayurveda herb. Jamun seeds are mainly used in Ayurveda treatment. Among other things, it is especially beneficial in controlling blood sugar levels in diabetics. India was previously called as Jambudveepa an island where Jambu trees are abundant. Its botanical name is Syzygium cumini or Eugenia jambolana or Myrtus cumini. It belongs to Myrtaceae (Lavanga kula). It is also known as Jamoon and Jambul.

3. Botanical name :-Eugenia jambolana Family :- myrtaceae

4. Synonyms Mahaphala Its fruit is relatively big phalendra - Fruit is regarded as one of the best Kokileshta Nilphala Surabhipatra – Leaves have aroma Mahaskandha - Plant has very big and strong trunk

5. Vernacular name Hindi name: Jamun, Jambul English name: Jamun, Jamoon Bengali name: Kala Jam Punjabi name: Jamalu Telugu name: Neredu Chettu Tamil name: Saval naval Malayalam name: Naval Kannada name: Nerale

6. Classification Charaka Samhita Mutrasangrahaniya - Group of herbs that cause urine retention Pureeshavirajaneeya - Group of herbs that are used to restore normal colour of feces Chardinigrahana - Group of herbs that are used to treat vomiting Sushruta and Vagbhata - Nyagrodhadi group of herbs. Bh.P. Ni - Raja jambu, Ksudra jambu Ra. Ni - Jambu, Mahajambu, Kaka jambu, Bhumi jambu

7. Morphology An evergreen treeRoot - Tap root, branchesStem Erect, woody, branched, thick, solid, cylindrical with grey bark Leaf Simple, opposite, stalked, 10-14 cmlong, petiolate, exstipulate with reticulatevenation, gland dotted Flower - White, small, crowded, on inflorescence, inferior ovary Fruit - Berry, succulent, globose, dark purpleSeed- Single, endospermic

8. Phytoconstituents quercetin, beta sitosterol, gallo tannin, eugeninSeeds contain gallic acid, oxalic acid, citric acid

9. Rasa panchaka Rasa (Taste) - Kashaya (astringent),Madhura (sweet), Amla (sour) Guna (qualities) - Laghu (light to digest),Rooksha (dry) Vipaka (taste conversion after digestion) - Katu (pungent) Veerya (potency) - Sheeta (cold) Effect on Tridosha - It increases Vata but balances Kapha and Pitta.

10. Uses Grahi - absorbent, useful in malabsorptionsyndrome and diarrhea Vatakara - increases Vata Shramahara - relieves tiredness Pittahara, Dahahara - balances Pitta and its symptoms like burning sensation Kantarti hara - relieves throat painUseful inShosha Emaciation Krimi worm infestation, infection Shwasa - Asthma, COPD, wheezing, breathing difficulty Atisara diarrhea, dysentery Kasa cough, cold Vishtambhini causes constipation, useful in diarrhea and dysentery , Rochana - improves taste, useful in anorexia

11. कषायमधुरप्रायं गुरु विष्टम्भि शीतलम् जाम्बवं कफपित्तघ्नं ग्राहि वातकरं परम् || १४०|| (C. Su. 27) Madhura , Kashaya ,Guru , Vishtambhi- producer of wind in abdomen,causes bloating Sheetala :- coolantBalances Kapha and Pitta,Grahi absorbent, bowel binding, aggravates Vata. It is useful in the treatment of overactive bladder.

12. Pharmacological Anti diarrheal Anti diabetic Anti inflammatory Anti viral Antipyretic

13. Part used and Dose Part used: Fruit, seed, leaf, stem bark. Dose:Fresh juice - 10-20 ml Powder - 3-6 grams in divided doses per day.

14. Karmas Externally - Styptic, Cures burning sensation, prevents skin diseases. The powder prepared from its bark can be applied to wounds to prevent bleeding. In the case of STDs and specifically Syphilis, the oil extracted from its leaves has been found to possess beneficial effects. Internally Digestive system – Fruit has Carminative, digestive, Liver stimulant, and styptic properties. Leaves are effective to cure vomiting. Bark has a styptic property. Over consumption of fruit can cause abdominal distension. Fruit is indicated in loss of appetite, indigestion, abdominal colic, Malabsorption syndrome, etc. Also indicated in chronic diarrhea,. Tender leaves are useful in vamana panchakarma procedure. Circulatory System – Styptic. Indicated in menorrhagia, bleeding per rectum etc Excretory system – Decreases urine production. Indicated in Madhumeha and in udakameha.

15. Amayika prayogas:- Ayurvedic medicines with Jambu as ingredient:

Puhsyanuga Churna- A powerful herbal powder, used in menstrual disorders.

Musli Khadiradi Kashayam – Another useful medicine for gynecological disorders.

Ushirasav- Used in bleeding disorders, UTI etc.

16. A paste of the bark made with milk should be given with honey in raktatisara. Its bark juice should be given with jaggery in vitiation of Pitta.