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A footnote identifies kaṇikā, named in the list of tasty, nourishing, poison-countering tubers wholesome in vata disorders, as the agnimantha tree.

हिन्दी: गणिकारिका वृक्ष, अरणी, अगेथु वृक्ष, जीमूत, तर्कारी · मराठी: थोर एरण, नरवेल

For semen that smells of faeces, an excellent ghee prepared with trikatu, triphala, agnimantha, lotus flower and musta is given to drink.

A child seized by the Rakshasa graha is bathed with water boiled with karanja, both brihatis and agnimantha; warm kanji may also be used for bathing.

हिन्दी: अग्निमंथ वृक्ष, अरणी · मराठी: ऐरण, कणीक

Abhishyanda is presented as the cause and basis of all eye diseases, arising from the individual doshas; the text gives vata, pitta, blood and kapha types with their signs and treatment.

Fourteen adhaka of sesame oil cooked with bala-root decoction, milk and decoctions of kola, bilva, both nightshades, tuntuka, agnimantha, barley and horse gram, and with a paste of the…

Fourteen adhaka of sesame oil is cooked with bala-root decoction six times its quantity, milk and decoctions of kola, bilva, both nightshades, tuntuka, agnimantha, barley and horse gram,…

The child is bathed with water boiled with karanja, both brihatis and agnimantha, or with warm kanji; massaged with oil prepared with a decoction and paste of nut grass, vacha, priyangu,…

A paste of bael, chitraka, pippalimula, renuka seed, mahashravani and gorakhmundi, realgar, shigru root, agnimantha, both kinds of arka, vacha, the three pungents, turmeric, mustard, onion…

A decoction of patha, agnimantha, both nightshades and dry ginger is drunk in all vata fevers.

In all vata fevers a decoction is drunk of vasa, guduchi, nut grass, patola leaves and dry ginger; or of patha, agnimantha, both nightshades and dry ginger; or of ginger, neem and aragvadha.

A lukewarm decoction of bilva, agnimantha, both nightshades and patala is drunk to digest vata fever.

For digesting (pachana) vata fever a lukewarm decoction of bilva, agnimantha, both nightshades and patala is drunk; for pitta fever a cold decoction of kasha grass, sugarcane root,…

A footnote describes dipika oil: a stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha, one or all five, is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held…

At the onset of a stone the patient is cleansed by emesis, purgation and the like, then given ghee cooked with the decoction and paste of pashanabheda, shilajit, shatavari, gokshura,…

A stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha (one or all five) is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held tip down; the oil dripping into a…

A decoction of dry ginger, the three myrobalans, agnimantha, both nightshades, castor root, devadaru, patala, citron and bilva is used to prepare ghee, sour items, curd, buttermilk, milk,…

A decoction of dry ginger, the three myrobalans, agnimantha, both nightshades, castor root, devadaru, patala, citron and bilva is used to prepare ghee, sour items, curd, buttermilk, milk,…

Milk cooked with water boiled with the roots of bilva, agnimantha, both brihatis and tuntuka, given warm with ghee, is said to remove strong vata vomiting.

Milk cooked with water boiled with the roots of bilva, agnimantha, the two brihatis and tuntuka, given warm with ghee, is said to remove strong vata vomiting.

Red and white castor, both nightshades, varuna, aragvadha, agnimantha, chitraka root, shigru, arka and white arka bark, patala, tarkari, devadaru, apamarga, shyonaka (tentu), murva,…