A decoction of vasa, guduchi, nut grass, patola leaves and dry ginger is drunk in all vata fevers.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- वातज्वर क्वाथ (वासादि)
- English
- Decoction of vasa and others for vata fever (unnamed)
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Vasa (Malabar nut)अडूसा (वासा) | वासा / अडूसा | Not stated |
| Guduchi (giloy)गिलोय (गुडूची) | अमृता / गिलोय | Not stated |
| Musta (nut grass)नागरमोथा (मुस्ता) | अंबुद / नागरमोथा | Not stated |
| Patola (pointed gourd)परवल (पटोल) | पटोल / परवल की पत्तियाँ | Not stated |
| Shunthi (dry ginger)सोंठ (शुण्ठी) | महैषध / सोंठ | Not stated |
Preparation as described
A decoction of the drugs is made.
अडूसा, गिलोय, नागरमोथा, परवल की पत्तियाँ, सोंठ इनका
How it is used
Drunk.
क्वाथं पिबेदखिलवातकृतजवरेषु॥
Indicated for, as the text says
- Fever (jvara)(संपूर्ण वातिक जवर)
वासामृतांबुदपटोलमहैषधानां।Source wording as converted, Chapter 9 · p. 140 · v. 71.All references
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- Content type
- Formulation
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- Chapters
- Chapter 9
- Extraction tasks
- T05
- Record id
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