AMALAKÌ(Fresh Fruit)

Amalaki consists of fresh fruit pulp of Emblica officinalis Gaertn. (Fam-Euphorbiaceae); a small or medium sized tree, found in mixed deciduous forests, ascending to 1300 m on hills and cultivated in gardens and home yards.

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SYNONYMS

• Sanskrit : Amalaka, Amritaphala, Dhatriphala
• Assamese : Amlaku, Amlakhi, Amlakhu
• Bengali : Amla, Dhatri
• English : Emblic Myrobalan
• Gujrati : Ambala, Amala
• Hindi : Amla, Anwala.
• Kannada : Nellikayi
• Kashmiri : Embali, Amli
• Malayalam : Nellikka
• Marathi : Anvala, Avalkathi
• Oriya : Anala, Ainla
• Punjabi : Aula, Amla
• Tamil : Nellikkai, Nelli
• Telugu : Usirika
• Urdu : Amla, Amlaj
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PROPERTIES AND ACTION

• Rasa : Madhura, Amla, Katuu, Tikta, Kashaya
• Guna : Laghu, Ruksha.
• Virya : Sheeta.
• Vipaka : Madhura
• Karma : Tridoshajit, Vrishya, Rasayana, Chakshushya

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IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS – Chyavanaprash Avaleha.

THERAPEUTIC USES - Raktapitta; Amlapitta; Prameha; Daha

DOSE - 10-20 g of the drug.

 5-10 ml of fresh juice.

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