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Chavya

चव्य (चाब) · चव्य

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
चव्यचविका
Hindi
चव्यचाबचवचाव
English
Chavyachavyajava long pepper
Romanized
chavyachav

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  • Cavya (cāv) is listed among very sour fruits said to pacify vata, provoke blood, produce pitta and kapha, be heavy and unctuous, cause salivation, cleanse impurities and be sharp.

    Chapter 4 · p. 59 · v. 42-43Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Content type
Herb
Categories
Medicinal plant
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
9
Chapters
Chapter 4
Extraction tasks
T03
Record id
ingredient_chavya