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Brihati (Indian nightshade)

बड़ी कटेरी (बृहती) · बृहती

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
बृहतीसिंहीवार्ताकीमहतीकण्टकिनी
Hindi
बड़ी कटेरीबृहतीबडी कटेरीबड़ी कटेलीबडी कटेलीबड़ी भटकटैया
English
Brihatiindian nightshadebrihati
Romanized
brihatibadi kateri

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  • Bṛhatī (baḍī kaṭelī) is named among the five bṛhatīs, said to suit kapha disorders, remove kuṣṭha, destroy worms, counter poison and always suit fever.

    Chapter 4 · p. 58 · v. 37Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Named 17 times on 13 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

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Content type
Herb
Categories
Medicinal plantRootFruit
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
13
Chapters
Chapter 4
Extraction tasks
T03
Record id
ingredient_brihati