Review of Trivrit (Operculina turpethum) in Brihatrayi
Gayathri Sameera U.1*, Vijaya Lakshmi A.2, Swarupa Rani G.3, Suguna Jyothi P.4
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21760/jaims.8.6.9
1* U. Gayathri Sameera, Assistant Professor, Postgraduate Department of Dravyaguna, Dr. BRKR Government Ayurvedic College, KNR University of Health Sciences, Erragadda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
2 A. Vijaya Lakshmi, HOD and Professor, Postgraduate Department of Dravyaguna, Dr. BRKR Government Ayurvedic College, KNR University of Health Sciences, Erragadda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
3 G. Swarupa Rani, Professor, Postgraduate Department of Dravyaguna, Dr. BRKR Government Ayurvedic College, KNR University of Health Sciences, Erragadda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
4 P. Suguna Jyothi, HOD and Professor Retd, Postgraduate Department of Dravyaguna, Dr. NRS Government Ayurvedic College, NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, Andra Pradesh, India.
Trivrit (Operculina turpethum) was considered as Agra Dravya among Ayurvedic classics apart from Sukha Virechana Karma it has many therapeutic uses and it is mentioned in treatment of Kusta, Kamala, Anaha, Visarpa, Grandhi etc. and various Yogas (medicinal preparations) were mentioned in classical books like Charaka Samhitha, Sushrutha Samhitha, Astanga Hridaya, Sarangadhara Samhitha, Nighantus etc. it has got many important chemical constituents and various research studies were conducted on it for its wide range of health benefits.
Keywords: Astanga Hridaya, Charaka Samhitha, Sushrutha Samhitha, Trivrit, Operculina turpethum Linn.
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, Assistant Professor, Postgraduate Department of Dravyaguna, Dr. BRKR Government Ayurvedic College, KNR University of Health Sciences, Erragadda, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.U. Gayathri Sameera, A. Vijaya Lakshmi, G. Swarupa Rani, P. Suguna Jyothi, Review of Trivrit (Operculina turpethum) in Brihatrayi. J Ayu Int Med Sci. 2023;8(6):51-61. Available From https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/2536 |