Svedopaga Gana - स्वेदोपगानि

Svedopaga Gana - स्वेदोपगानि

"शोभाञ्जनकैरण्डार्क वृश्चीर पुनर्नवा

यव तिल कुलत्थमाषबदराणीति"

 दशेमानि स्वेदोपगानि भवन्ति।

1.शोभाञ्जन: - മുരിങ്ങ .

2. एरण्ड: - ആവണക്ക് .

3 . अर्क: - എരിക്ക് .

4 . वृश्चीर: - വെളുത്തതവിഴാമ .

5 . पुनर्नवा: - തവിഴാമ .

6 . यव: - യവം .

7 . तिल: - എള്ള് .

8 . कुलत्थ: - മുതിര .

9 . माष: - ഉഴുന്ന് .

10 . बदर: - ഇലന്ത .

1. Shobhanjanaka – Moringa seed (Moringa oleifera Lam.).

2 .Erandaka – Castor (Ricinus communis Linn.).

3. Arka – Calotropis gigantea .

4. Vrischira -(white variety of Boerhavia diffusa Linn.),

5 . Punarnava- (red variety of Boerhavia diffusa Linn.),

6 . Yava – Barley (Hordeum vulgare),

7 . Tila – Sesame (Sesamum indicum),

8 . Kulattha -(Dolichos biflorus Linn.),

9 . Masha- (Phaseolus mungo L.) 

10 . Badara – Zizyphus jujuba

These drugs are used for swedana karma .

Swedana refers to sweating or sweating therapy. Usually this procedure is done after doing the oleation therapy (Snehakarma).

Most of these drugs have diaphoretic action followed with hot and channel clearing nature (srotorodhahara) and softening the channels (srotomardavakaraka).