Hapusa
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Hapusa
Hapusa
BOTANICAL NAME
Juniperus Communis Linn
FAMILY
Cupressaceae
SANSKRIT NAME
Hapusa
HINDI
Hauber
ENGLISH
Common Juniper
KANNADA
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MARATHI
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MALAYALAM
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TAMIL
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TELUGU
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DISTRIBUTION
It is widely distributed in Himalayas west of Kumayun
PARTS USED
Fruit
DOSE
Powder-3-6gm
CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS
Geigerone, Junenol
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
QUALITY (GUNA)
Guru
TASTE (RASA)
Katu, Tikta
METABOLISM (VIPAKA)
KATU
POTENCY (VIRYA)
Ushna
IMPACT (PRABHAVA)
Deepana
PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION
- Aphrodisiac
- Dieuretic properties of Hapusa is helpful in treating urinary tract infection
- It is effective in treating nervous disorder
THERAPEUTIC USES
Arshas, Sula, Pradara, Grahani
SOME OF THE COMMON FORMULATIONS
- Narayana Choorna
- Hapusadi Choorna
- Kalyanaka guda
- Takrarista
- Hingvadi gulika
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