AH-Su-Chapter 15: Shodhanaadi Gana शोधनादि गण / Group Of Herbs Used In Panchakarma
1. Chardana Gana—group of Emetics :- मदनमधुकलम्बानिम्बाबिम्बीविशालात्रपुसकुटजमूर्वादेवदालीकृमिघ्नम् विदुलदहनचित्राः कोशवत्यौ करञ्जःकणलवणवचैलासर्षपाश्चच्छर्दनानपि Madana (Randia spinosa), Madhuka (Licorice),Lamba, Nimba (neem), Bimbi (Coccinia grandis) Vishala, Trapusha, Kutaja (Holarrhena antidysenterica), Murva, Devadali, Krimighna (Embelia ribes), Vidula, Dahana, Chitra (lead wort), the two Kosavati, Karanja, Kana (long pepper), Vacha (Acorus calamus), Ela (cardamom) and Sarhsapa (mustard) form the group of emetics. 2. Virechana Gana – group of purgatives:- निकुम्भकुम्भत्रिफलागवाक्षीस्नुक्शङ्खिनीनीलिनितिल्वकानि शम्याककम्पिल्लकहेमदुग्धा दुग्धं च मूत्रं च विरेचनानि Nikumbha, Kumbha, Triphala (Haritaki, Vibhitaki, Amalaki), Gavakshi, Snuk (Snuhi), Shankhini, Nilini (Indigofera tinctorea), Tilvaka, Samyaka, Kampillaka (Mallotus philippinensis), Hemadugdha, Dugdha (milk), and Mutra (urine) – are Purgatives. 2 3. Niruhana Gana- group of Drugs for d...