Pitta-destroying group of drugs

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The pitta-destroying group is kunduru, neem, clove, liquorice, sahadevi, gangeran, vidari tuber, kakoli, vrishchikali, rasaunt, mahua flowers, vetiver, mango, banana, musta, hribera, lotus, jalabet, sandalwood, cardamom, manjishtha, banyan, peepal and blue and white water lilies; using them is said to calm pitta. The verse also names jambu.
Chapter 10 · p. 154 · v. 20Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Glosses follow the commentary: बिम्बी = कुंदरु, इन्द्रपुष्पी = लवंग (uncertain), अञ्जनक = रसोंत, अम्बु = सुगंध वाला, अम्बुज = कमल, निचुल = जलबेत, कुमुद and कुवलय = नील कमल and स्वेत कमल; गंगेरन is mapped to ingredient_nagabala and काकोली to ingredient_jivaka, the lexicon entry that holds it.

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