A powder of sugar, liquorice and long pepper, eaten, is said to calm even violent hiccup.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- शक्कर, मुलैठी, पीपल का चूर्ण
- English
- Sugar, liquorice and long pepper powder
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar (sharkara, sita)शक्कर (शर्करा, सिता) | शर्करा / शक्कर | Not stated |
| Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु) | मधुक / मुलैठी | Not stated |
| Pippali (long pepper)पीपल (पिप्पली) | मागधिका / पीपल | Not stated |
Preparation as described
The three are powdered.
शर्करामधुकमागधिकानां। चूर्णमेव शमयत्यतिहिPां॥
How it is used
Eaten.
इनके चूर्ण के भ़ाण से
Indicated for, as the text says
- Hiccup (hikka)(अत्यन्त वेग सहित हिPा)
शक्कर, मुलैठी, पीपल, इनके चूर्ण के भ़ाण से अत्यन्त वेग सहित हिPा भी उपशम होता हैSource wording as converted, Chapter 16 · p. 341 · v. 83.All references
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Formulation
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- Chapters
- Chapter 16
- Extraction tasks
- T16
- Record id
- remedy_sharkara_p413_1