A paste of trapusha, which the commentary calls indrayan, mixed with whey is drunk once in eight days; the text says this destroys worms.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- दही के तोड़ के साथ इंद्रायण कल्क
- English
- Indrayan paste with whey for worms
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Indravaruni (bitter apple)इन्द्रायण (इन्द्रवारुणी) | त्रापुष / इंद्रायण | Not stated |
| Curd (dadhi)दही (दधि) | दधिरस / दही का तोड | Not stated |
Preparation as described
The paste is mixed with whey.
दही के तोड के साथ इंद्रायण के कल्क को मिलाकर
How it is used
Drunk once in eight days.
आठ दिन में एक दफे पीना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Worm infestation (krimi)(क्रिमि)
Duration as written
once every eight days · अष्टदिनांतरम् / आठ दिन में एक दफे
त्रापुषघृष्टमिहाष्टदिनांतरम्। दधिरसेन पिबेत्क्रिमिनाशनम्॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 17 · p. 350 · v. 19.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- The verse word is trapusha; the commentary renders it as indrayan. Flag set under the project rule for purgative and toxic plants.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Remedy
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 17
- Extraction tasks
- T17
- Record id
- remedy_indravaruni_p422_1