Vriddhadaru (elephant creeper)

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: वृद्धदारुवृद्धदारकआवेगीछागलान्त्रीबृहच्छगलिका
Hindi: विधारावृद्धदारुसमुद्रशोषघाव पत्ता
English: Vriddhadaruelephant creepervidhara
Romanized: vriddhadaruvidhara

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Properties1

Vidhārā (the verse word is bṛhacchagalikā) is listed among greens described as binding the stool and producing vata.
Chapter 4 · p. 56 · v. 31Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Vajrī and other divine-herb rasāyanaवज्रादि रसायन Vriddhadarukadi powderवृद्धदारुकादि चूर्ण

Conditions mentioned with it

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

Haemorrhoids (arsha)अर्श (बवासीर)

Organs and systems mentioned

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Anus and rectumगुदा

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Count of shared preparations.

Bhallataka (marking nut)भिलावा (भल्लातक)×2 Guduchi (giloy)गिलोय (गुडूची)×1 Gokshura (caltrops)गोखरू (गोक्षुर)×1 Shatavari (wild asparagus)शतावर (शतावरी)×1 Agaru (agarwood)अगर (अगरु)×1 Punarnava (hogweed)पुनर्नवा (सांठी)×1 White punarnavāश्वेतपुनर्नवा×1 Kumari (aloe)घीकुंवार (कुमारी)×1 Varahikandaबाराहीकंद×1 Brihadela (black cardamom)बड़ी इलायची×1 Shunthi (dry ginger)सोंठ (शुण्ठी)×1 Chitraka (white leadwort)चित्रक (चीता)×1 Jaggery (guda)गुड़ (गुड)×1

Topics of the text that discuss it

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Plant glossary, letter section छ (entries 1–2: छगलिका, छिन्नोद्भवा)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, छ वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–2: छगलिका, छिन्नोद्भवा)Plant glossary, letter section ब (entries 1–19: बकुल to ब्राह्मी)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, ब वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–19: बकुल से ब्राह्मी)Plant glossary, व section, entries 1–53 (वकुला to व्योष)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, व वर्ग प्रविष्टि 1–53 (वकुला से व्योष)Plant glossary, श section, entries 1–55 (शक्रमर्द to श्वेताम्ली)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, श वर्ग प्रविष्टि 1–55 (शक्रमर्द से श्वेताम्ली)Properties of jīvantī and other greensजीवंती आदि शाकों के गुण Vajrī and other divine-herb rasāyanaवज्रादि रसायन Vriddhadarukadi powderवृद्धदारुकादि चूर्ण

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Grains and other foods, their merits and faultsधान्यादिगुणागुणविचार

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छगलिका (छगला)विधारा वृक्ष बृहच्छगलिकाविधारा वृद्धदारुकविधारा वृक्ष श्यामाशारिबा

Discussed in topics7

Plant glossary, letter section छ (entries 1–2: छगलिका, छिन्नोद्भवा)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, छ वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–2: छगलिका, छिन्नोद्भवा)Plant glossary, letter section ब (entries 1–19: बकुल to ब्राह्मी)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, ब वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–19: बकुल से ब्राह्मी)Plant glossary, व section, entries 1–53 (वकुला to व्योष)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, व वर्ग प्रविष्टि 1–53 (वकुला से व्योष)Plant glossary, श section, entries 1–55 (शक्रमर्द to श्वेताम्ली)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, श वर्ग प्रविष्टि 1–55 (शक्रमर्द से श्वेताम्ली)Properties of jīvantī and other greensजीवंती आदि शाकों के गुण Vajrī and other divine-herb rasāyanaवज्रादि रसायन Vriddhadarukadi powderवृद्धदारुकादि चूर्ण

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