Papaver Somniferum Opium NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYA

MADKARI DRAVYA ( NARCOTICS) drugs which alter the state of mind and hamper the decision making power of a person.for example– ALCOHOL, OPIUM, BHANGACANNABIS SATIVA BHANGA NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYA. Read more ... »(cannabis sativaCANNABIS SATIVA BHANGA NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYA. Read more ... »).

• it also stimulates vomitting centres, vagus nerve and CONSTRICTS PUPIL.
• AyurvedaAjagandha Cleome gynandra strong smelling Ayurvedic medicine for kandu, asthila (prostate). Read more ... » drugAtrial fibrillation Causes and Treatment Indications of DC Cardioversion. Read more ... » of EPILEPSYFicus Religiosa Pipal tree Ayurvedic Medicine Ficus religiosa Pipal Medicine of gastric problems diabetes diarrhea. Read more ... », TETANUSBacterial Infections TETANUS Causes Diagnosis Treatment with Signs and Symptoms. Read more ... », NUXVOMICA POISONING, SCHIZOPHRENIA etc.
• it can be used in case of sleeplessnes in case of painful conditions.
• it relieves EPILEPSY, TETANUS, NUXVOMICA POISONING, SCHIZOPHRENIA etc.

 

Papaver Somniferum Opium NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYACANNABIS SATIVA BHANGA NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYA. Read more ... »

each n every form of matter that exists is made up of PANCHMAHABHUT-

• -AKASH(can be compared to the empty spaces)
• VAYU(air that exists in the atmosphere and the one that exists as VATAOverview of Basics of AYURVEDA With Fundamentals. Read more ... » DOSHABiochemical analysis of Dosha Dhatu Mala In Ayurveda. Read more ... » inside the body)
• AGNI, JAL, PRITHVI.
• These narcoticPARSEEK YAVANI HYOSCYAMUS NIGER VEDNASTHAPAN (ANALGESIC) with MAADAK(NARCOTIC) properties works on CNS. Read more ... » drugs have majority of AGNI AND VAYU mahabhut and have all kinds of RASADiagnostic Methods in Ayurveda Trividh Pariksha. Read more ... »(MADHUR(sweet), AMLAAmalaki Emblica officinalis Ayurvedic Medicine of Raktapitta Amlapitta Prameha. Read more ... »(sour), LAVANA( salty), KATU(volatile oil and pungents), TIKTA(bitter), KASHAYA(astringents).

Papaver Somniferum Opium NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYA

madkari drugs contain the following GUNA(qualities).

• TIKSHNA- acts as body cleanser
• LAGHU- light
• USHNA- increase heat in the body
• SUKSHMA- fine hence reaches minutest areas in the body.
• AMLA- sour
• VYAVAYI-tat which swiftly spreads in the body and is digested later on.
• ASHU- fast acting
• RUKSHA- produce dryness in the body.
• VIKASHI- spreads in the body and diminishes OJ( the vitality of the body)and loosens the joint areas.
• VISHAD- non slimy.

Papaver Somniferum Opium NARCOTICS

AHIFEN FAMILY -

• PAPAVERACEAE

LATIN NAME -

• PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM
• papaver somniferum opium

SANSKRIT NAME -

• AAFUK
• AHIFEN

HINDI NAME -

• AFEEM

Papaver Somniferum Opium

 

• according to AYURVEDA NIGHANTUS, on the basis of the color of the flowers it is of four types-
• WHITE, YELLOW, BLACK, SPOTTED.

- according to the place of origin it is of four types –

• TURKISH, EUROPEAN, FRNCH, INDIAN.

PLACE OF ORIGIN –

• in temperate areas with a narrow range of temperature variations–
• EUROPE, ASIA, NORTHERN AFRICA
• IN INDIA it is found in UTTAR PRADESH, BIHAR, BENGAL, MALWA ETC.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION –

• PRIMARY ALKALOIDS–
• MORPHINE,
• CODEINE,
• THEBAINE,
• NARCOTINE,
• PAPAVERINE etc.

SECONDARY ALKALOIDS –

• APOMORPHINE,
• APOCODEINE,
• DEOXYCODEINE,
• PORPHYROXINE,
• APOCODEINE

OTHERS –

• MECONIN,
• MECONIDINE,
• OPIONIN
• LACTIC ACID,
• MECONIC ACID

GUNA –

GUNA -

• laghu,
• ruksh,
• sukshm,
• vyavayi,
• vikashi

RASA -

• tikta,
• kashaya

VIPAKA -

• katu

VIRYA -

• ushna

PRABHAVA -

• madak( sedativeATROPA BELLADONA SUCHI MAADAK (NARCOTIC) local anaesthetic Works on CNS. Read more ... »)

Papaver Somniferum Opium NARCOTICS MADKARI DRAVYA uses

ACTIONS AND USES –

• when taken moderately it suppresses KAFA N VATA DOSHAS, however in large quantities it increases vata doshaTridosha Vata Pitta and Kapha in Ayurveda. Read more ... » and produces CONVULSIONS.
• -it works as an analgesicPARSEEK YAVANI HYOSCYAMUS NIGER VEDNASTHAPAN (ANALGESIC) with MAADAK(NARCOTIC) properties works on CNS. Read more ... » and reduces oedema when applied as apaste alone or alongwith other drugs, in eyeOphthalmologic Complications of DM (Diabetes Mellitus). Read more ... » and ear diseases it can be used as an analgesic.
• it can be used as suppositories and balm in diseases like PILESARKA Calotropis procera Ayurvedic Medicine for piles and Anal Fistula. Read more ... ».
• it works as a sedative, analgesic, hypnotic, anticonvulsant.
• it also stimulates vomitting centres, vagus nerve and CONSTRICTS PUPIL.
• it can be used in case of sleeplessnes in case of painful conditions.
• it relieves EPILEPSY, TETANUS, NUXVOMICA POISONING, SCHIZOPHRENIA etc.
• it suppresses all kinds of secretions from the body ( except urine, breast milk and sweat)as also blood loss.
• also reduces blood sugar levels.
• produces constrictions in the intestinal and stomach musculature developing constipationAyurveda Drugs USTUKHUDUS LAVANDULA STOECHAS Specifically work on the CNS and GIT Disorders. Read more ... »( hence can be used in case of diarrhoeaInfections CHOLERA Caused by Vibrio cholerae with diagnosis Treatment Signs and symptoms. Read more ... »)
• improves strength of the heartAtrial fibrillation Causes and Treatment Indications of DC Cardioversion. Read more ... » and suppresses heart rate.
• it acts as a respiratory deppressant.
• delays ejaculation period hence can be used in reproductive disorders.
• in case of skin disorders it improves complications due to cold .
• helpful in malarial feverThyrotoxic crisis or Thyroid storm. Read more ... » and elephantiasisFILARIASIS Lymphatic Systems Disease Causes Diagnosis Signs and Symptoms with Treatment. Read more ... ».

USEFUL PARTS –

• FRUIT EXTRACTS

STANDARD DOSAGE –

• 30–125 mg.

MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS –

• AHIFENASAVA,
• NIDRODYA VATI,
• KARPUR RASA,
• MAHAVATRAJ RASA,
• DUGDH VATI,
• AKARKARABHADI VATI.

AHIFEN SHOULD HOWEVER NOT BE USED IN

• pulmonary oedena,
• dyspnoea, meningitis,
• fever,
• cerebral haemorrhages,
• renalDiabetic Nephropathy and Renal complications of DM (Diabetes Mellitus). Read more ... » disorders,
• in case of infants and old aged patients, all chronic disorders as its long use causesAtrial fibrillation Causes and Treatment Indications of DC Cardioversion. Read more ... » addiction.

 

OPIUM POISONING – symptomsAtrial fibrillation Causes and Treatment Indications of DC Cardioversion. Read more ... »-

• lethargy,
• sleepyness,
• hemiplegia,
• convulsions,
• respiratory failureRespiratory Failure Causes Clinical Features with Management. Read more ... » and eventually death.

TREATMENTAtrial fibrillation Causes and Treatment Indications of DC Cardioversion. Read more ... » –

• stomach wash,
• water mixed with mustard,
• asfoetida,
• amla,
• erand(ricinus communis),
• ghee nicotine copper sulphate,
• neem etc.
• use of heart stimulants like coffee decoction.
• patient should not be allowed to sleepSleep Disorders Types Diagnose Of Sleep Disorders. Read more ... » until the poison is detoxified.