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Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- फेन
- Hindi
- रीठा
- English
- Soapnut (ritha)
Ayurvedic properties
Only the qualities the text states are listed. The claims below give each statement with its source.
- Effect on the doshas
- Pitta: pacifiesKapha: aggravates
- Actions
- Balya
What the text says
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Properties1
Soapnut (रीठा; verse phena) leaves are listed among leaf vegetables said to remove pitta, increase kapha, give strength and suit those with blood disorders.
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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 57Chapter 4… ्यादिगुणागुणविचार 57 भावार्थ : दुपहरिया का वृक्ष, भृगु वृक्ष, वनहलदी, रीठा, दलिता, पीत देवदाली1, मूंसाकर्णी, अरहर कचूर, कुसुम के वृक्ष, तरलीवृक् …
- Book page 643Plant glossary… कर (न) भिलावे का फल बिबवा. [कन्नड़] 40. अरिष्ट (पु) छाछ, नीम, लहसन, रीठा ताक, कडुनबिं, रठिां, [कन्नड़] लसूण [कन्नड़] 41. अरिमंद दुगँध्युक् …
- Book page 671Plant glossary… करंज वृक्ष. फलाश वृक्ष, करंज वृक्ष. [कन्नड़] 4. फेन (पु) समुद्रफेन, रीठा. समुद्रफेन, अफू, फेंस, [कन्नड़] बाष्प. [कन्नड़] - ब - 1. बकुल (प …
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Food
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 3
- Chapters
- Chapter 4
- Extraction tasks
- T03
- Record id
- ingredient_phenila