Tinduka (Indian persimmon)

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: तिन्दुकतिंदुकस्फूर्जककालस्कन्ध
Hindi: तेंदूतिंदुकतेन्दूगाब
English: Tindukaindian persimmonebonytinduka
Romanized: tindukatendu

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Tendū fruit 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

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Ambashthika, pomegranate and tinduka cooked in buttermilk (unnamed)अंबाडा, दाडिम व तेंदु की छाछ Chandanadi decoctionचंदनादि क्वाथ Healing dusting powder for burn woundsदग्धव्रण रोपण चूर्ण

Remedies using it

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Wound-healing drugsव्रणरोपण औषधियाँ

Conditions mentioned with it

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

Burns (dagdha)दग्ध (जलना)Diarrhoea (atisara)अतिसार (दस्त)Prameha (urinary-metabolic disorders)प्रमेह Prameha boilsप्रमेह पिटिका Wounds and ulcers (vrana)व्रण (घाव)

Organs and systems mentioned

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Intestines and colonआंतें और बृहदांत्र Kidneys and urinary systemगुर्दे और मूत्र तंत्र Pancreasअग्न्याशय Skinत्वचा Testes and male reproductive organsअंडकोष और पुरुष जननांग

Other ingredients used together

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Count of shared preparations.

Panchavalkala (five barks)पंचवल्कल×3 Kadambaकदंब (कदम्ब)×2 Java plum (jambu)जामुन (जम्बू)×2 Mango (amra)आम (आम्र)×2 Ambashthikaअंबाडा×1 Pomegranate (dadima)अनार (दाड़िम)×1 Buttermilk (takra)छाछ (तक्र)×1 Chandana (sandalwood)चंदन (चन्दन)×1 Jatiphala (nutmeg)जायफल (जातीफल)×1 Indraइंद्र×1 Asana (Indian kino)विजयसार (असन)×1 Triphala (three fruits)त्रिफला×1 Musta (nut grass)नागरमोथा (मुस्ता)×1 Sesame (tila)तिल×1 Lodhraलोध (लोध्र)×1 Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु)×1 Arjunaअर्जुन×1 Palasha (flame of the forest)ढाक (पलाश)×1

Topics of the text that discuss it

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Chandanadi decoctionचन्दनादि क्वाथ Plant glossary, letter section त (entries 1–41: तगर to त्वक्)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, त वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–41: तगर से त्वक्)Properties of bael and other binding fruitsबेल आदि फलों के गुण Wound-healing drugsव्रण रोपण की औषधियाँ

Course sessions

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Grains and other foods, their merits and faultsधान्यादिगुणागुणविचार

Plant glossary entries

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तिन्दुकतेंदवा वृक्ष

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Ambashthika, pomegranate and tinduka cooked in buttermilk (unnamed)अंबाडा, दाडिम व तेंदु की छाछ Chandanadi decoctionचंदनादि क्वाथ Healing dusting powder for burn woundsदग्धव्रण रोपण चूर्ण Wound-healing drugsव्रणरोपण औषधियाँ

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