कटुरोहिणी - Pichrohiza Kurroa
कट्वी तु कटुका तिक्ता कृष्णभेदा कटम्भरा
अशोका मत्स्यशकला चक्राङ्गी शकुलादनी
मत्स्यपित्ता काण्डरुहा रोहिणी कटुरोहिणी
कट्वी तु कटुका पाके तिक्ता रूक्षा हिमा लघुः
भेदिनी दीपनी हृद्या कफपित्तज्वरापहा
प्रमेहश्वासकासास्रदाहकुष्ठकृमिप्रणुत् ।
(भा प्र )
कटुरोहिणी , रोहिणी ,कट्वी ,
कटुका , तिक्ता , कृष्णभेदा ,
कटम्भरा ,अशोका ,मत्स्यशकला ,चक्राङ्गी ,
शकुलादनी , मत्स्यपित्ता, काण्डरुहा ।
Botanical Name: Pichrohiza Kurroa Royle ex. Benth
Family- SCROPHULARACEAE (Tikta Kula)
Bitter-Root
Malayalam :കടുരോഹിണി Katurohini
Hindi: kardi.
Tamil: acokarokin
Kannada : Katurohini
Telugu: katuka-rogani
Parts used : Rhizome and roots
Medicinal qualities;-
Rasa – Tikta
Guna -Ruksha, Laghu
Veerya- Sheeta
Vipaka – Katu
Effect on Tridosha – Balances Kapha and Pitta
According to Ayurveda it acts as a very good carminative, bitter tonic, liver stimulant, laxative, blood purifier, stomachic, cholagogue (promotes the flow of bile from the gall bladder into the duodenum), anti-viral, anti-pyretic wormicide etc.
Katuki contains various important phytochemicals like iridoids, cucurbitacins and acetophenones. The iridoid glycosides compound contain picroside I and II, as their bioactive components.
गुणा: :-
भेदिनी
दीपनी
हृद्या
कफ हरा
पित्त हरा
ज्वरहरा
प्रमेहजित्
श्वासहर
कासहरा
अस्र जित्
दाहजित्
कुष्ठहरा
कृमि जित्
Ayurveda medicines with Katurohini ingredient:-
Patolakaturohinyadi kashayam
Sudarshana churnam
Arogya Vardhini Gutika
Saribadyasavam etc.
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