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Padmaka

पद्मक (Padmaka / Padmakashta)

Botanical: Prunus cerasoides • Common: Wild Himalayan Cherry

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Dravyaguna Bio-energetic Matrix

Classical pharmacological energetics from Charaka Samhita & Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Rasa (Taste)

Kashaya (Astringent), Tikta (Bitter)

Virya (Potency)

Sheeta (Cooling)

Vipaka (Post-Digestive)

Katu (Pungent)

Guna (Qualities)

Laghu (Light), Snigdha (Unctuous)

Doshic Action Pacifies Pitta & Kapha

Tridoshic Modulation

Botanical Monograph & Classical Overview

Padmaka is the Himalayan wild cherry tree sacred to the divine mothers. Its aromatic pinkish-red heartwood contains prunetine, halting uterine bleeding in threatened pregnancy and clarifying facial skin.

🎯 Therapeutic Indications & Health Benefits

Key clinical applications documented in clinical Ayurvedic literature.

• Threatened Abortion, Habitual Miscarriage & Uterine Bleeding
• Facial Acne, Blemishes & Uneven Skin Tone (Varnya)
• Burning Body Heat, Excessive Thirst & Hectic Fevers
• Fractures & Callus Consolidation

⚠️ Precautions, Contraindications & Safe Usage

Highly safe; standard decoction and ubtan paste applications.

Statutory Health Disclaimer: The botanical and energetic descriptions provided on this page are for classical educational purposes only and are not a substitute for professional clinical medical advice, diagnosis, or prescription. Consult a qualified, registered Ayurvedic doctor before introducing therapeutic dosages.

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