Madhuganga - Ayurkosha

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: मधुगंगा
Hindi: मधुगंगा
English: Madhuganga

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Classification1

Madhugaṅgā is listed among the root vegetables.
Chapter 4 · p. 54 · v. 27Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Other1

A footnote says madhugaṅgā is not found in many lexicons and suggests reading madhukanda instead, which would make it a kind of āluka (potato).
Chapter 4 · p. 54 · v. 27FootnoteTraditional description

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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Undertaking to describe vegetables; root vegetablesशाक वर्णन की प्रतिज्ञा; मूल शाक

Course sessions

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Grains and other foods, their merits and faultsधान्यादिगुणागुणविचार

Discussed in topics1

Undertaking to describe vegetables; root vegetablesशाक वर्णन की प्रतिज्ञा; मूल शाक

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Grains and other foods, their merits and faultsधान्यादिगुणागुणविचार

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Named 3 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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Chapter 4 · p. 54 · v. 27