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Madhuka

  • Botanical name : Madhuca longifolia (Koen.)
  • Family : Sapotaceae
  • Malayalam : Ilippa
  • Tamil : Iluppai
  • English : Butter tree
  • Habit : Tree growing up to 15m height
  • Parts Used : Flower, Heartwood
  • Rasa Panchaka
  • Rasa : Madhura
  • Guna : Guru, Snigdha
  • Veerya : Seetha
  • Vipaka : Katu
  • Karma : Vatapithashamana, Brimhana, Balasukrakara
  • Indications : Pushpa- Dhathuvridhikaram, hridyam, Thrishna jwarahara
  • Phalam- In swasa kasa, Yakshma, It is Balyam
  • Dose : 10 – 15 g. of the drug.
  • Formulations : Madhukaasava, Drakshadi kwatha