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Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- मधूकगुडपुष्पमधुद्रुमवानप्रस्थ
- Hindi
- महुआमधूकमहुवामहुए के फूल
- English
- Madhukamahuabutter treemadhuka
- Romanized
- madhukamahua
- Marathi
- मोह
What the text says
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Properties1
Mahua fruit is listed among fruits said to be heavy to digest, to produce semen and to increase kapha greatly.
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2Conditions mentioned with it
2Conditions named in the preparations that use it, or linked to it directly.
Organs and systems mentioned
8Other ingredients used together
19Count of shared preparations.
Sariva (Indian sarsaparilla)अनंतमूल (सारिवा)×2Khirni (rajadana)खिरनी×1Nimba (neem)नीम (निम्ब)×1Ingudi (desert date)हिंगोट (इंगुदी)×1Palasha (flame of the forest)ढाक (पलाश)×1Eranda (castor plant)एरंड (एरण्ड)×1Kushtha (costus root)कूठ (कुष्ठ)×1Jatamamsi (spikenard)जटामांसी (बालछड़)×1Devadaru (Himalayan cedar)देवदार (देवदारु)×1Guggulu (Indian bdellium)गूगल (गुग्गुलु)×1Sarja (sal resin)राल (सर्जरस)×1Ardraka (fresh ginger)अदरक (आर्द्रक)×1Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत)×1Kusha grassकुश×1Kaseruकशेरु×1Kasha grassकांस (काश)×1Ushira (vetiver)खस (उशीर)×1Musta (nut grass)नागरमोथा (मुस्ता)×1
Topics of the text that discuss it
4Madhukadi fumigation wickमधूकादि धूपन बत्तीPlant glossary, letter section ज (entries 1–11: जटा to जंघारूहा)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, ज वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–11: जटा से जंघारूहा)Plant glossary, letter section म, entries 1–30 (मगधोद्भवा to माणकी)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, म वर्ग, प्रविष्टि 1–30 (मगधोद्भवा से माणकी)Properties of grapes and other heavy fruitsद्राक्षा आदि वृक्षों के फलों के गुण
Questions and answers
1Plant glossary entries
3Related entries
1Where else is this mentioned?
Named 3 times on 3 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
- Book page 60Chapter 4… ंतं कफ वद्र्दनानि सहसा तालं फ लं पित्तकृत्॥yz॥ भावार्थ : अंगूर, केला, महुआ, कुम्भेर, सघिांडे, नारियल, पनस (कटहर)हतिांल (तालवृक्ष का एक भेद)आदि इ …
- Book page 283Chapter 15कल्याणकारके / शिरोरोगाधिकार: 283 भावार्थ : महुआ, खिरनी, नीम, हगिोंट, पलाश, एरणड इनकी मज्जा (गिरी) कूट, जटामांसी, देवद …
- Book page 331Chapter 16… ्यतितृष्णाम्॥ 38॥ भावार्थ : सारिबा, कुश, कसेरु, कासतृण, खस, नागरमोथा, महुआ इनको पीसकर काढा करें। जब वह ठणडा होवें, तब उसमें शक्कर मिलाकर पीवें, …
Questions and answers
What do मधुक and मधूक mean in the glossary?
Both mean licorice (मुलहटी, ज्येष्ठीमध) and the mahua tree (महुआ, मोहाचा वृक्ष); मधुक is also glossed as tin, honey and wax.
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Herb
- Categories
- Medicinal plantFlowerSeed
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 3
- Chapters
- Chapter 4
- Extraction tasks
- T03
- Record id
- ingredient_madhuka