Long pepper root ground with tulasi and jati juice is given daily with goat urine to a patient with worms; a diet of pungent and bitter items is said to be very beneficial.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- पिप्पलीमूल कल्क
- Hindi
- पीपलामूल कल्क
- English
- Long pepper root paste
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Pippalimula (long pepper root)पीपलामूल (पिप्पलीमूल) | पिप्पलिमूल / पीपली मूल | Not stated |
| Tulasi (holy basil)तुलसी | सुरस / तुलसी | Not stated |
| Jati (jasmine)चमेली (जाती) | जाति / जाइर् | Not stated |
| Goat urineबकरे का मूत्र | अजांबु / बकरे का मूत्र | Not stated |
Preparation as described
Long pepper root is ground with the juice of tulasi and jati.
तुलसी व जाइर् के रस के साथ पिसा हुआ पीपली मूल
How it is used
Drunk daily with goat urine; meals are made of pungent and bitter items.
बकरे के मूत्र के साथ प्रतिदिन पिलाना अैर कटुतिक्रगणोक्र द्रव्यों से भोजन देना अत्यन्त हितकर होता है।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Worm infestation (krimi)(परिसर्पवान् / कृमिरोग)
सुरसजातिरसेन च एेशितं। प्रवरपिप्पलिमूलमजांबुना॥ प्रतिदिनं प्रपिबेत्परिसर्पवान्। कटुकतिक्रगणैरशनं हितम्॥ 20॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 17 · p. 351 · v. 20.Questions and answers
Which foods does the text tell a worm patient to avoid?
Curd, jaggery, sugarcane juice, fruits such as mango, all kinds of milk, meat, sweet tastes and food or drink containing leafy vegetables.
Detailed answer and sourcesAll references
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Formulation
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 17
- Extraction tasks
- T17
- Record id
- formulation_pippalimula_kalka_p423