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Manjika

मंजिका · मञ्जिका

Extracted from the textPlant identity uncertainNew name from the text1 reference

Built from passages of the source by the curated extraction. Pending human review.

Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
मञ्जिका
Hindi
मंजिका
English
Manjika

Ayurvedic properties

Only the qualities the text states are listed. The claims below give each statement with its source.

Effect on the doshas
Vata: aggravates
Actions
Grahi

What the text says

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Properties1

  • Mañjikā (verse OCR पंजिका) is listed among greens described as binding the stool and producing vata.

    Chapter 4 · p. 56 · v. 31Hindi commentaryTraditional 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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Quick facts

Content type
Food
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
1
Chapters
Chapter 4
Extraction tasks
T03
Record id
ingredient_manjika