BOTANICAL NAME

PIPER RETROFRACTUM

FAMILY

PIPERACEAE

SUBSTITUTE

PIPER CHABA

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Cavika, Cavya, Cavyaka, Chavaka, Chavana, Chavi, Chaviaka, Chavika, Chavya, Chawika, Chuve, Gajapippaleemoola, Gajapippali, Gandhanakuli, Hasti, Hastipippali, Katuka, Katukapini, Kola, Kolaka, Kolavalli, Kolavallika, Krikara, Kutilasaptaka, Nakuli, Purandara, Sreyasi, Tikshnakarikanavali, Uchhishta, Ushana, Ushanah, Vashira

HINDI : Chab, Chavi, Gajphal, Gaj-pipal

DISTRIBUTION

Churna 1 - 2 gm

DOSE

Churna 1 - 2 gm

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Piperin

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Laghu, Ruksha

Katu

Katu

Ushan

Triptighan

THERAPEUTIC USES

Abdominal disorders

Sexual problems

Respiratory diseases

Skin diseases

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Yogaraj guggulu