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Mineral
Alum (sphatika)
फिटकरी (स्फटिका) · स्फटिका
Food
Tubers and root vegetables (kanda)
कंद शाक · कन्द
Potato (āluka) and similar tubers are listed among the root vegetables.
Glossary entry
आलुक
आलु
हिन्दी: आलु, एलुवा · मराठी: कांसाळु, अळुं, एलुवालुक
Glossary entry
मंडूकपर्णी
मंजीठ
हिन्दी: मंजीठ, हुरहुर, हुलहुल, मंडूकपानी, ब्रह्ममंडूकी · मराठी: मंजिष्ट, सूर्यफूलवल्ली, आदित्यकान्ता, ब्राह्मी, शालिपर्णी, अळूं, कंडुरूल, टेंटू
Herb
Chandana (sandalwood)
चंदन (चन्दन) · चन्दन
Sandalwood fruit is listed among fruits said to bind the stool strongly, to be cold and to be wholesome in pitta and kapha disorders.
Food
Kodo millet (kodrava)
कोदो (कोद्रव) · कोद्रव
Kodo millet (kodrava) is listed among the foods whose use aggravates vāta.
Topic
Mahakshayarogantaka ghee
महाक्षयरोगांतक घृत · महाक्षयरोगांतक
Ghee cooked with four parts of a decoction of trikatu, cardamom, neem, aragvadha, nut grass, bhallataka, chitraka, alum, haritaki, ajamoda, asana, khadira, amalaki, shala and vit-khadira is…
Topic
Plant glossary, आ entries 1–21 (आखुकर्णी to आश्मन्तक)
वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, आ वर्ग प्रविष्टि 1–21 (आखुकर्णी से आश्मन्तक) · वनौषधिशब्दादर्श
Entries 1–21 of the आ section, from आखुकर्णी (मूसाकर्णी) to आश्मन्तक; the numbering starts again at 1 for this letter. They include आज्य (घी, and the resin श्रीवास), आढकी (अरहर, and alum…