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Trikatu (three pungents)

त्रिकटु (सोंठ, मिर्च, पीपल) · त्रिकटु

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
त्रिकटुत्रिकटुककटुत्रिककटुत्रयत्र्यूषणव्योषत्रिकुट
Hindi
त्रिकटुसोंठमिर्चपीपलसोंठ मिर्च पीपलत्रिकुटातिरकुटा
English
Trikatutrikatuthree pungents
Romanized
trikatutrikutavyosha

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Formulations containing it

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Alkali (kshara) kalpaAlkali ghee-oil oleation and snuhi purgation in kapha-type udaraAlkaline water with the three pungents and three fruitsAragvadha ash-water fermented preparationBakuchi and karavira paste in cow urineBhallatakadi pasteBilva pasteCollyrium against vata-type abhishyandaCow-urine decoction enema for kapha-type udaraDanti and iron fermented preparationDecoction of kutaja and trikatuDhatryadi pasteDigestive decoction for kapha fever (unnamed)Formula that destroys kapha-type stoneGarahari ghrita (ghee that removes poison)Gargle of white mustard, trikatu, triphala and turmericGhee for intermittent feverGhee with trikatu, triphala, agnimantha, lotus and musta

Remedies using it

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Cleansing kacchapa with triphala, trikatu, oil and rock saltGhee drunk with trikatu and alkali in kapha disordersHorse gram soup with trikatu, asafoetida and vidanga for wormsKushtha powder with alkali water for rat poisonOld jaggery with trikatu and trijatakaRubbing a protruding tongue with rock salt and trikatu powderRubbing the teeth with turmeric, trikatu, rock salt and oilRubbing with turmeric, salt and trikatu for vata-type tongue sproutsTrikatu and rock salt in sesame oilTrikatu with sugar for panduTrikatu with urines for kapha-type tongue sproutsTrikatu, asafoetida, ajamoda and rock salt for vata heart diseaseTrikatu, rock salt and asafoetida in warm sour fruit juiceTriphala licked with ghee and sugar for panduTwo turmerics, trikatu and iron ash licked with gheeUse of the sour group with trikatu and salts (unnamed)

Where else is this mentioned?

Named 73 times on 51 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

Questions and answers

Which three items does the glossary list for कटुत्रिक?

सोंठ (dry ginger), मिरच (black pepper) and पीपल (long pepper), together called त्रिकटु.

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What three items make up त्रिजातक according to the glossary?

दालचीनी, इलायची and तेजपात (Marathi दालचिनी, तमालपत्र, एलची).

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What does the glossary give for व्योष?

सोंठ, मिरच and पीपल, that is त्रिकटु, the three pungents.

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Quick facts

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Source pages with records
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Pages naming it
51
Record id
ingredient_trikatu