Mustard oil (sarshapa taila)

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: सर्षपतैलकटुतैल
Hindi: सरसों का तेलकड़वा तेल
English: Mustard oilmustard oil
Romanized: sarson ka tel

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Heating foods fried in or mixed with mustard oil are listed among the causes of pitta aggravation.
Chapter 3 · p. 39 · v. 57Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Remedies using it

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Fried aragvadha and putikaranja leaves with salted gruelभुने अमलतास-पूतिकरंज पत्ते नमकीन कांजी के साथ

Procedures using it

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Mustard oil nasya and fright therapy in insanityउन्माद में सरसों तेल का नस्य और त्रासन Oleation, emesis and purgation for pramehaप्रमेही के वमन विरेचन

Conditions mentioned with it

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

Abdominal lump (gulma)गुल्म (वायु गोला)Insanity (unmada)उन्माद Prameha (urinary-metabolic disorders)प्रमेह

Organs and systems mentioned

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Abdomenउदर (पेट)Brain and nervous systemमस्तिष्क और तंत्रिका तंत्र Kidneys and urinary systemगुर्दे और मूत्र तंत्र Pancreasअग्न्याशय Testes and male reproductive organsअंडकोष और पुरुष जननांग

Other ingredients used together

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Count of shared preparations.

Sesame oil (tila taila)तिल का तेल (तैल)×2 Linseed (atasi)अलसी (अतसी)×1 Nimba (neem)नीम (निम्ब)×1 Madanaphala (emetic nut)मैनफल (मदनफल)×1 Aragvadha (golden shower)अमलतास (आरग्वध)×1 Karanja (Indian beech)करंज (करञ्ज)×1 Sour fermented gruel (kanjika)कांजी (काञ्जिक)×1

Topics of the text that discuss it

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Another gulma-destroying remedyअन्य गुल्मनाशक योग Causes of pitta aggravationपित्त प्रकोप के कारण Nasya and fright therapyनस्य और त्रासन

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Description of the body and daily regimenसूत्रव्यावर्णन

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Pitta doshaपित्त दोष

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Fried aragvadha and putikaranja leaves with salted gruelभुने अमलतास-पूतिकरंज पत्ते नमकीन कांजी के साथ Mustard oil nasya and fright therapy in insanityउन्माद में सरसों तेल का नस्य और त्रासन Oleation, emesis and purgation for pramehaप्रमेही के वमन विरेचन

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