बकुल: - Mimusops Elengi
बकुलो मधुगन्धश्च सिंहकेसरकस्तथा
बकुलस्तुवरोऽनुष्णः कटुपाकरसो गुरुः
कफपित्तविषश्वित्रकृमिदन्तगदापहः
( भा प्र )
बकुलस्तुवरोऽनुष्णः कटुपाकरसो गुरुः|
कफपित्तविषश्वित्रकृमिदन्तगदापहः|
तत्फलं मधुरं स्निग्धं कषायं विशदं हिमम्।
कफपित्तहरं हृद्यं दन्त्यं समाहि वातलम् |
( कै.नि)
बकुलोद्भवपुष्पं च सुपक्वं च सुगन्धि च |
मधुरं च कषायं च स्निग्धं समाहि बाकुलम् ||
स्थिरीकरं च दन्तानां विशदं तत्फलं गुरु |
( ध.नि.)
बकुलः शीतलो हृद्यो विषदोषविनाशनः।
मधुरश्च कषायश्च मदाढ्यो हर्षदायकः ||
बकुलकुसुमञ्च रुच्यं क्षीराढ्यं
सुरभि शीतलं मधुरम् |
स्निग्धकषायं कथितं
मलसङ्ग्रहकारकं चैव |
( रा.नि.)
बकुलत्वक्कफातड्करक्तहन्त्री दृढत्वकृत् ||
पुष्पं कषायमधुरं शीतं पित्तकफास्रजित् |
बकुलस्य फलं रूक्षं विशदं स्तम्भनं गुरु ||
कषायं मधुरं शीतं लेखनं कफपित्तहृत् |
दन्तदायकर ग्राहि विबन्धाध्मानवातकृत् ||
तद्वीजं दन्तवालघ्नं नस्याच्छीर्षरुजापहम् |
( सो नि )
बकुल: , मधुगन्ध: , केसरः, सिंहकेसर:।
Botanical name : Mimusops Elengi
Family : Sapotaceae
English : Bullet-wood tree
Indian medlar
Malayalam : ഇലഞ്ഞി Ilanji , Elanchi
Hindi: बकुल
Kannada: ರಂಜ Ranj
Tamil: மகிழம் Magizham
Telugu: పొగడ Pogada
Useful part : Bark, Flowers ,
Fruits, Seeds.
Properties:-
Rasa : Katu, Kashaya
Guna : Lakhu, Rooksha
Veerya: Sheeta ,anushna
Vipaka: katu
Karma : Pittakapha shamana
Sanskrit Synonyms:-
Chira puspa
Madhugandha
Sthreemukha,
Sthirakusuma,
Sthirapushpa
Seedhugandha
Madyagandha
Sheershakesara,
Kesara,
Simha kesari
Visharada,
Shimbisimha,
Gudhapushpa,
Krishna Twagankura,
Shiva .
Danta sula haram, balyam,
hridyam, vishaghnam, brimhanam, samgrahi, lekhanam.
carminative, digestive, astingent,
cooling, diuretic, antimicrobial,
antifungal, anthelmintic, antiviral, antipyretic, anti-inflammatory.
Sirasulam, Ulcers, wounds, fever,
skin disease, cough, piles,
leucorrhoea, mouth ulcers.
External uses :
flowers acts as nervine tonic
and generate freshness of mind.
Powder of the flowers is used for
nasal administration in headache.
Bark powder is used for strengthening gums and teeth and in pyorrhoea.
Bakul seeds:
Powder nasya is useful in the
treatment fo shiroroga –
headachne and other
disorders of head.
Internal uses :
Decoction of the bark is astringent
and is therefore used in diarrhoea, dysentery and intestinal worms.
Alcoholic extract of flowers is
useful in heart diseases as it acts specifically on the heart and blood.
Flowers and bark have good
hemostatic activity and are
therefore used in menorrhagia, leucorthoea, spermatorrhoea,
cystitis, gonorrhoea etc.
Ripe fruits are used as general tonic .
Bakula prasoonam is an ingredient in Baladhatryadi tailam.
( प्रसूनम् बकुलस्य च )
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