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Ingredientद्रव्य

Cotton seed

कपास का बीज · कार्पास

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
कार्पासकार्पासबीज
Hindi
कपास का बीजबिनौला
English
Cotton seed

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Preparation1

  • Cotton seed is one of the materials of the fumigation against graha fever.

    Chapter 9 · p. 142 · v. 77Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Formulations containing it

1
Fumigation for fever caused by spirits (unnamed)

Conditions mentioned with it

2

Conditions named in the preparations that use it, or linked to it directly.

Fever (jvara)Graha and bhuta afflictions

Other ingredients used together

10

Count of shared preparations.

Cow horn×1Hingu (asafoetida)×1Maricha (black pepper)×1Arka (calotropis)×1Palasha (flame of the forest)×1Snake slough×1Shunthi (dry ginger)×1Chasha feathers×1Mustard seed (sarshapa)×1Peacock feathers×1

Course sessions

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Treatment of pitta diseases

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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.

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Quick facts

Content type
Ingredient
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
2
Chapters
Chapter 9
Extraction tasks
T05
Record id
ingredient_karpasa