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Herb group

Ashtavarga (eight rejuvenating herbs)

अष्टवर्ग

named on 3 pages

Formulation

Eight-sweet-drug ghee with licorice and bamboo manna for the Putana graha

अष्टमधुर-मुलेठी-वंशलोचन सिद्ध घृत

Ghee prepared with the eight sweet drugs (kakolyadi), licorice and bamboo manna is given to drink to a child seized by the Putana graha.

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Formulation

Eight-sweet-drug ghee with licorice, bamboo manna and milk for the Pishacha graha

अष्टमधुर-मुलेठी-वंशलोचन-दूध सिद्ध घृत

Ghee cooked with the eight sweet drugs (kakolyadi), licorice, bamboo manna and milk is given to drink to a child seized by the Pishacha graha.

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Herb

Jivaka and Rishabhaka (ashtavarga herbs)

जीवक और ऋषभक · जीवक

named on 13 pages

Ingredient

Cooling group of drugs

शीतवर्ग की औषधियाँ · शीतवर्ग

named on 1 page

Ingredient

Hot group of drugs

उष्णवर्ग की औषधियाँ · उष्णवर्ग

Ingredient

Sour group

अम्लवर्ग

A footnote quoting Rasendrasarasangraha lists the sour group as amlavetasa, jambira lemon, citron, chickpea alkali, orange, tintidika, tamarind fruit, lemon, changeri, sour pomegranate and…

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Remedy

Use of the sour group with trikatu and salts (unnamed)

अम्लवर्ग, त्रिकटु और लवणों का प्रयोग

Orange or lemon, cane shoots, chickpea alkali, citron, jambira lemon, tamarind and the rest of the sour group, together with the three pungents and the five salts (rock, black, sea, vida…

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Glossary entry

लता

फूलप्रियंगु

हिन्दी: फूलप्रियंगु, असवरग, पटशन, मालकांगुनी, मुशकदाना, पिंडिकालता, स्पृक्का, लताकस्तूरी, माधवीलता, दूब, कैवर्तिकालता, श्यामालता · मराठी: गव्हला, लघु मालकांगोणी, वाघोंटी, कुसरी, लघु श्वेत…

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Glossary entry

वधू

गौरीसर

हिन्दी: गौरीसर, कचूर, असवरग, स्त्री, स्नुषा, नववधू · मराठी: कापूरकाचरी, स्पृक्का

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Formulation

Mithuna oil

मिथुन तैल

An oil named Mithuna, prepared with the ashtavarga (jivaka, rishabhaka, kakoli, kshirakakoli, meda, mahameda, riddhi, vriddhi), is to be used like the vata-reducing oil for nasal therapy,…

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Formulation

Bala oil

बला तैल · बलातैल

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…

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Topic

Bala oil

बला तैल · बलातैल

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,…

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Topic

Uses of the vata-reducing oil, and Mithuna oil

वातहर तैल का उपयोग और मिथुन तैल · वातहर तैल का उपयोग

This oil is to be used in akshepaka, apatanaka and the major vata diseases for nasal therapy, nourishing the head (tarpana), affusion, massage and enemas. An oil called Mithuna, prepared…

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