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Shringi visha

संभाविष · संभा

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
संभा
Hindi
संभाविषश्रृंगी विष

What the text says

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Signs and symptoms1

  • Sambhā (śṛṅgī) poison is said to make the body slack and cause great swelling of the calves, thighs, abdomen and other parts.

    Chapter 19 · p. 416 · v. 42Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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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Conditions mentioned with it

1

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

Plant and mineral poisons (sthavara visha)

Topics of the text that discuss it

2
Signs of mahāviṣa and sambhā poisons, with mustaka and hālāhalaThe thirteen tuber poisons and the signs of kālakūṭa

Course sessions

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Treatment of all poisons

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.

All references

Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.

Extraction notes

  • The commentary glosses संभा as श्रृंगी विष; kept apart from ingredient_ativisha, whose lexicon aliases include शृङ्गी.

Quick facts

Content type
Herb
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
2
Chapters
Chapter 19
Extraction tasks
T20
Record id
ingredient_shringi_visha