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Plaksha (white fig)

पाकड़ (प्लक्ष) · प्लक्ष

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: प्लक्षपर्कटीजटी
Hindi: पाकड़प्लक्षपाखरपिलखन
English: Plakshawhite figplaksha
Romanized: plakshapakadpilkhan

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Pākhar fruit (written 'पीपल की पाखर'), as one of the milky trees, is listed among fruits said to bind the stool strongly, to be cold and to be wholesome in pitta and kapha disorders.
Chapter 4 · p. 60 · v. 44Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Formulations containing it

1

Ksharagada (alkali antidote)क्षारागद

Conditions mentioned with it

1

Conditions named in the preparations that use it, or linked to it directly.

Poisoning (visha)विष (ज़हर)

Organs and systems mentioned

3

Heart and cardiovascular systemहृदय और रक्त-संवहनी तंत्र Intestines and colonआंतें और बृहदांत्र Stomach and digestive systemआमाशय और पाचन तंत्र

Other ingredients used together

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Count of shared preparations.

Arka (calotropis)आक (अर्क)×1 Ankola (sage-leaved alangium)अंकोल (ढेरा)×1 Chitraka (white leadwort)चित्रक (चीता)×1 Karavira (oleander)कनेर (करवीर)×1 Musta (nut grass)नागरमोथा (मुस्ता)×1 Nichulaवेत×1 Pragrahaकिरमाला×1 Ashmantakaअश्मंतक×1 Shleshmatakaलिसोड़ा×1 Amalaki (Indian gooseberry)आंवला (आमलकी)×1 Arjunaअर्जुन×1 Aragvadha (golden shower)अमलतास (आरग्वध)×1 Trikatu (three pungents)त्रिकटु (सोंठ, मिर्च, पीपल)×1 Wood apple (kapittha)कैथ (कपित्थ)×1 Snuhi (milk hedge)थूहर (स्नुही)×1 Ghonta (a kind of jujube)घोंटा×1 Gopaबोल×1 Apamarga (prickly chaff flower)चिरचिटा (अपामार्ग)×1

Topics of the text that discuss it

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Plant glossary, letter section प (entries 1–48: पटोल to प्लक्ष)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, प वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–48: पटोल से प्लक्ष)Plant glossary, letter section म, entries 1–30 (मगधोद्भवा to माणकी)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, म वर्ग, प्रविष्टि 1–30 (मगधोद्भवा से माणकी)Properties of bael and other binding fruitsबेल आदि फलों के गुण

Course sessions

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Grains and other foods, their merits and faultsधान्यादिगुणागुणविचार

Plant glossary entries

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प्लक्षपाखर का पेड़महावृक्षथूहर का पेड़

Related entries

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Panchavalkala (five barks)पंचवल्कल

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Named 6 times on 5 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. 60 · v. 44

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Content type: Herb
Categories: Medicinal plantBark
Source pages with records: 1
Pages naming it: 5
Chapters: Chapter 4
Extraction tasks: T03
Record id: ingredient_plaksha