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Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- भृगु
- Hindi
- भृगु वृक्ष
- English
- Bhrigu
Ayurvedic properties
Only the qualities the text states are listed. The claims below give each statement with its source.
- Effect on the doshas
- Pitta: pacifiesKapha: aggravates
- Actions
- Balya
What the text says
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Properties1
Leaves of the bhṛgu tree are listed among leaf vegetables said to remove pitta, increase kapha, give strength and suit those with blood disorders.
Safety
- Identity uncertain. The name could refer to more than one plant, so no botanical identity is asserted.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
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Named 2 times on 2 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
- Book page 57Chapter 4कल्याणकारके / धान्यादिगुणागुणविचार 57 भावार्थ : दुपहरिया का वृक्ष, भृगु वृक्ष, वनहलदी, रीठा, दलिता, पीत देवदाली1, मूंसाकर्णी, अरहर कचूर, कुसुम के व …
- Book page 673Plant glossary… रीष. [कन्नड़] 11. भूषा (स्त्री) लता विशोष लता विशोष. [कन्नड़] 12. भृगु (पु) भृगुवृक्ष भृगुवृक्ष [कन्नड़] 13. भृंग (न) अभ्रक दालचीनी. अभ्रक …
All references
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Food
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 2
- Chapters
- Chapter 4
- Extraction tasks
- T03
- Record id
- ingredient_bhrigu