Charak Samhita
तीक्ष्णोष्णान्याशुकारीणि विकाशीनि गुरूणि च। विलाययन्ति दोषौ द्वौ मारुतं कोपयन्ति च॥६॥
[Effects] The roots of these drugs possess properties like tikshna (sharply acting), ushna (hot potency), guru(heavy to digest), vikasi, aashukari(quickly acting) and liquifies and expels kapha and pitta, and aggravates vata dosha.
english translation
तीक्ष्णोष्णान्याशुकारीणि विकाशीनि गुरूणि च। विलाययन्ति दोषौ द्वौ मारुतं कोपयन्ति च॥६॥
[Effects] The roots of these drugs possess properties like tikshna (sharply acting), ushna (hot potency), guru(heavy to digest), vikasi, aashukari(quickly acting) and liquifies and expels kapha and pitta, and aggravates vata dosha.
english translation