Ayurvedic Aspects of Bhallatak w.s.r. Agadtantra
1 PG scholar department of Agadtantra,Government Ayurvedic College, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India
2 Professor and Head of department, department of Agadtantra, Government Ayurvedic college, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India
3 PG scholar department of Agadtantra, Government Ayurvedic College,Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India
4 Associate professor department of Agadtantra, department of Agadtantra,Government Ayurvedic College, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India
5 PG scholar department of Rachana sharir, Government Ayurvedic College,Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India, CORRESPONDING ADDRESS- Dr. Ravindra R. Pandhare, PG Scholar, Agadtantra Department
Bhallataka is also known as marking nut tree- dhobi’s nut, family belong to anacardiaceae, according to various acharyas bhallatak have various synonyms according to their action. In Ayurveda it is described as vanaspatij visha as in modern science, it is irritant organic vegetable poison. All the parts are poisonous mostly seeds are hazardous to human due to its irritant property. By shodhan sanskara, bhallatak has most beneficial effects. In charak samhita various yogs are explained of bhallatak as a rasayana, the ballataka nut contains bhilwanol and semicarpol as toxic ingredient shows some medicinal property. Bhallataka is also used as non- medico purpose to making a ink or hair dye. Detoxified bhallataka shows some dipan, pachan, bhedana jwaragnha, krumighna , medhya, balya ,vrushya , mutrajanan properties. By its hot potency (Ushna virya) it has some local action like spotjanana. Semicarpol and bhilonwol shows antimicrobial, analgesic, anti-oxidant anti-inflammatory, ant-helmintic activities, this article suggest the ayurvedic review of bhallataka w.s.r. to agadtantra Reference: 1. Modi’s medical jurisprudence and toxicology ,twenty third edition , edited by Dr.K Mathiharan and Dr Amrit K Patnaik ,Lexis Nexis New Delhi 2006, pg.no-232. 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semecarpus_anacardium cited at 14 may 2017. 3. https://www.bimbima.com/ayurveda/ayurvedic-herb-bhallataka-semecarpus-anacardium/331/ cited at 2017. 4. http://www.valuefood.info/2062/health-benefits-of-bibba-seeds-semecarpus-anacardium/cited at 09 aug 2014. 5. Rastarngini , pranacharya shri sadanand sharmana virachita , sa cheyam- pandit kashinathshastrin,motilal banarasidas- 11/1979 , pg no 733. 6. Bhavprakash nighantu , padmashri krushnachandra chunekar , swa.dr.gangasahay pandey,choukhambha bharati acadmy -Varanasi.2015 pg.no. -134 7. Rajnighantu of pandit narahari by dr.indradeva triphathi,choukhambha krishnadas academy -varanasi ,2010 pg no --352 8. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-166. 9. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-166. 10. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-167 11. Rajnighantu of pandit narahari by dr.indradeva triphathi,choukhambha krishnadas academy -varanasi ,2010 pg no --353 12. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-167 13. Bhavprakash nighantu , padmashri krushnachandra chunekar , swa.dr.gangasahay pandey,choukhambha bharati acadmy -Varanasi.2015 pg.no. -134 14. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-167 15. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-167,168 16. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-168 17. Rajnighantu of pandit narahari by dr.indradeva triphathi,choukhambha krishnadas academy -varanasi ,2010 pg no --353 18. Bhavprakash nighantu , padmashri krushnachandra chunekar , swa.dr.gangasahay pandey, choukhambha bharati acadmy -Varanasi.2015 pg.no. -135 , 136 19. Rastarngini , pranacharya shri sadanand sharmana virachita , sa cheyam- pandit kashinath shastrin, motilal banarasidas- 11/1979 , pg no 733 20. Textbook of forensic medicine and toxicology by anil aggrawal, avichal publishing company , 2016 pg.no. -636 21. Rastarngini , pranacharya shri sadanand sharmana virachita , sa cheyam- pandit kashinathshastrin,motilal banarasidas- 11/1979 , pg no 734 22. Bhavprakash nighantu , padmashri krushnachandra chunekar , swa.dr.gangasahay pandey,choukhambha bharati acadmy -Varanasi.2015 pg.no. - 136 23. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-166 24. Dravyaguna vidnyan , volume 2, acharya priyvat sharma choukhambha bharati academy-varanasi, 2005 pg.no.-166 25. Bhavprakash nighantu , padmashri krushnachandra chunekar , swa.dr.gangasahay pandey,choukhambha bharati acadmy -Varanasi.2015 pg.no. - 136, 137 26. Modi’s medical jurisprudence and toxicology ,twenty third edition , edited by Dr.K Mathiharan and Dr Amrit K Patnaik ,Lexis Nexis New Delhi 2006, pg.no-23 27. Parikh’s textbook of medical jurisprudence Forensic medicine and toxicology sixth ediion by dr C.K. Parikh, CBS publishers & distributors pvt. Ltd.2010 pg.no. 9.23. 28 modi’s medical jurisprudence and toxicology ,twenty third edition , edited by Dr.K Mathiharan and Dr Amrit K Patnaik ,Lexis Nexis New Delhi 2006, pg.no-233-234..
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Pandhare, D. R. R., Gangasagre, D. N. S., Salve, D. N. M., Nakhate, D. S. D., & Bhadage, D. V. (2017). Ayurvedic Aspects of Bhallatak w.s.r. Agadtantra. International Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine, 7(4). https://doi.org/10.18535/ijahm/v7i4.17
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