Rohitak Powder (Stem Bark)

Overview

Reference: Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India or FSSAI

Category: Ekal Churna (Single Herb Powder)

Form: Fine powder

Botanical Name: Tecomella undulata

Sanskrit Name: Rohitaka

Common Name: Harinahada, Roda rayana, Rohituka tree, Rohido, Roheda, Mullumuntala, Chemmaram, Rohida, Rohira, Malampulvan, Rohitaka.

Part Used: Dried stem Barks

Dose: 3 - 6 gm or as directed by the physician

Rasapanchak (Properties):

Rasa - Katu, Kasaya, Tikta

Guna - Laghu, Ruksa, Sara

Virya - Sheeta

Vipaka - Katu

Karma - Vaatahara, Kaphahara, Ruchya, Raktaprasadana, Medohara, Stanya, Visaghna.

Disclaimer

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This guideline is based on Ayurvedic classical principles and intended for educational use. Practitioners should use their clinical judgment, patient assessment, and individualised protocol before prescribing in actual clinical settings.

Indications (Uses & Benefits)

Jaundice (कामला) (kāmalā) [ITA-5.15.1]

Abdominal colic (शूलः) (śūlaḥ) [ITA-5.34.1]

Lumps or growths (stable or transitory) in abdomen (गुल्मः) (gulmaḥ) [ITA-5.37.1]

Being confined to mahasrotasa; obstructing upper and lower orifices; colicky pain in abdomen; glandular swelling on palpation; glandular swelling between cardiac and bladder regions; glandular swelling which is mobile; glandular swelling which is fixed; glandular swelling increasing and decreasing in size; circular glandular swelling; sharp piercing type of pain; severe pain; difficulty in breathing; anahal/adhmanam; gulmal/rigidity/stiffness.

Polyuria disorders (प्रमेहः) (pramehaḥ) [ITA-5.41.1]

Obesity (मेदोरोगः) (medorogaḥ) [ITA-5.42.1]

A disorder defined by excessive body mass and characterized by some or all the following signs and symptoms: decreased life expectancy; decreased sexual potency; snoring due to obstructed respiration; voracious appetite; dyspnoea on exertion; thirst; bad odour; tendency of fat to accumulate in the abdomen and bones; confusion/delirium; bodily exhaustion or tiredness; sleepiness; sweating; vigour not in proportion to body bulk; pendulous breasts; pendulous buttocks; pendulous abdomen.

Abdominal enlarge ment due to enlarged plTha (splenomegaly) (प्लीहोदरः) (plīhodaraḥ) [ITA-5.43.6]

progressive enlargement of the spleen, debility, lack of taste in mouth, indigestion, constipation, retention of urine, darkness in front of the eyes, excessive thirst, body ache, vomiting, transient loss of consciousness, tiredness in the body parts, cough, dyspnea, mild fever, flatulence, loss of appetite, emaciation, abnormal taste in the mouth, pain in joint of the digits, abdominal pain due to morbid vata, abnormal pinkish coloration of the abdomen, discoloration of the abdominal wall; abdominal wall showing bluish-greenish-yellowish linear stretch marks.

Ulcer (व्रणः) (vraṇaḥ) [ITA-5.54.1]

Multiple dermatological diseases (कुष्ठः) (kuṣṭhaḥ) [ITA-5.59.1]

Disorders of ear (कर्णरोगः) (karṇarogaḥ) [ITA-5.64.1]

Eye disorders (नेत्ररोगः) (netrarogaḥ) [ITA-5.66.1]

Worm Infestation / Helminthiasis / Parasitic Disease (कृमिरोग) (Kṛmiroga) [G-5]

Abdominal pain (colicky or persistent). Loss of appetite or abnormal craving for food, Nausea and vomiting. Diarrhea or constipation, Itching around the anus (especially at night, typical of pinworms). Paleness, fatigue, and weakness due to anemia. Swelling or bloating of the abdomen. Foul smell from mouth or body. Skin eruptions, itching, or rashes in some cases. Restlessness, irritability, disturbed sleep (especially in children).

Liver disorders (यकृत विकार) (Yakrutvikara) [G-9]

Fatigue and weakness – easily tired with routine activities. Loss of appetite (Anorexia) – reduced desire to eat. Nausea and vomiting – frequent queasiness or vomiting. Abdominal discomfort or pain – especially in the right upper quadrant. Yellowing of skin and eyes (Jaundice) – due to excess bilirubin. Dark-colored urine – from increased bile pigments. Pale or clay-colored stools – when bile flow is obstructed. Itching of the skin (Pruritus) – caused by bile salt deposition. Swelling (Edema) – in feet, ankles, or face. Mental changes – confusion, irritability, or drowsiness in hepatic encephalopathy.

Condition of constipation due to faulty purgative therapy (विबन्धव्यापत्) (Vibandhavyāpat) [ITA-5.76.82]

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