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Ingredientद्रव्य

Shailaja

भूरिछरीला · शैलज

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
शैलज
Hindi
भूरिछरीला
English
Shailaja

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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Formulations containing it

1
Bala oil

Conditions mentioned with it

4

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

Kapha disordersPitta disordersPost-natal disorders (sutika roga)Vata disorders (vatavyadhi)

Organs and systems mentioned

3
Bones, joints and cartilageBrain and nervous systemUterus and female reproductive tract

Other ingredients used together

24

Count of shared preparations.

Bala (country mallow)×1Milk (ksheera)×1Jujube (badara)×1Bilva (bael)×1Brihatidvaya (two nightshades)×1Shyonaka (Indian trumpet tree)×1Agnimantha×1Barley (yava)×1Horse gram (kulattha)×1Sesame oil (tila taila)×1Ashtavarga (eight rejuvenating herbs)×1Arka (calotropis)×1Yashtimadhu (licorice)×1Chandana (sandalwood)×1Manjishtha (Indian madder)×1Ashvagandha (winter cherry)×1Devadaru (Himalayan cedar)×1Shatavari (wild asparagus)×1

Where else is this mentioned?

Named 3 times on 2 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

Extraction notes

  • Named in Bala taila (PDF 278, verse 67); the commentary calls it a fragrant substance (भूरिछरील). Kept apart from ingredient_shilajatu, whose lexicon entry lists शैलेय only as an ambiguous alias.

Quick facts

Content type
Ingredient
Source pages with records
0
Pages naming it
2
Extraction tasks
T10
Record id
ingredient_shailaja