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For internal, unseen piles a powder of bhallataka and haritaki mixed with jaggery is eaten every morning until a hundred pala of powder have been taken.

A decoction or cold infusion of bhallataka, mango, khas, coriander, kutki and nut grass is drunk in pox.

Cooked foods prepared with bhallataka, ashvagandha, black gram, gokshura, snuhi and shatavari are also to be eaten by the consumptive.

Marking nut (bhilāvā; verse āruṣkara) fruit is listed among fruits said to bind the stool strongly, to be cold and to be wholesome in pitta and kapha disorders.

The clean powder of the bhallataka stone, recognised by its place and other signs, is collected. One adhaka each of the stone powder, the best cow ghee, bhallataka oil and pure jaggery is…

A special black stone called bhallataka stone is found three kos east of the famous city of Kolipaka, beside a village of the same name. One adhaka each of its powder, cow ghee, bhallataka…

The oil of bhallataka is extracted and taken for one month by the same increasing and decreasing schedule; the text says this adds a hundred years to life, and each further month of use…

After purifying the body by emesis, purgation and the like and lodging the patient in a good house, the physician gives him a decoction of bhallataka every morning, having first had ghee…

After the piles patient's body has been purified by emesis, purgation and the like and he is lodged in a good house, a physician who knows the method gives him a decoction of bhallataka…

The text places a special black stone called bhallataka stone three kos (the verse: three gavyuti) east of the famous city of Kolipaka, with a village called bhallataka stone beside it, and…

Bhallataka oil cooked on a low fire with equal parts of ghee and jaggery; consuming one drona of it is said to remove consumption and free a person from wrinkles and grey hair.

A footnote describes purifying bhallataka: the nuts (printed 8) are put in a sack and lightly crushed, taken out, covered with brick powder and kept for a day; next day they are washed with…

हिन्दी: चित्रक वृक्ष, रक्तचित्रक वृक्ष, भल्लातक, निंबूक, स्वर्ण, केशर, पीतवाला, पित्त, चीता वृक्ष, लाल चीता, भिलावे का वृक्ष, नींबू का झाड़, सोना · मराठी: विस्तव, चित्रक, बिबवा, रक्तचित्रक,…

हिन्दी: भिलावे का पेड़ · मराठी: बिबवा

Bhallataka oil taken for a month by the same increasing and decreasing schedule is said to add a hundred years to life, and each further month of use another hundred years.

Well-ripened large bhallataka nuts are purified, dried and split, and the kernels taken out; a quarter kernel is eaten on the first day, a half on the second, three quarters on the third,…

Kernels of well-ripened, purified bhallataka nuts are eaten on a schedule: a quarter, a half and three quarters of a kernel on the first three days, one to five kernels on days four to…

One of the pastes given to restore normal skin colour after the shvitra verse: bhallataka seed and other drugs, or animal hides, burnt and powdered in sesame oil.

A colour-restoring paste: bhallataka seed, chitraka, bilva pulp, bhringaraja, arka latex, orpiment and realgar, or the hides of leopard, tiger, elephant or deer, burnt, powdered and mixed…

Bhallataka oil cooked gently with equal parts of ghee and jaggery; consuming one drona of it is said to remove consumption and free a person from wrinkles and grey hair, bringing great…

A paste of thirteen burnt drugs headed by bhallataka in sesame oil, the second of the colour-restoring pastes.

Bhallataka, bibhitaki, amalaki, haritaki, arka latex, sesame, the three pungents, vidanga, apamarga, kanjira, bitter ridge gourd, bitter gourd and neem seed are burnt, mixed with sesame oil…

A person of good conduct, pure in self (free of the passions, kashaya) and pure in body (cleansed by emesis and the other of the five actions, according to the commentary) takes the one…

Three kos east of the famous city of Kolipaka, near a village of the same name; four ser make one adhaka (a ser being sixty-four tola) and four adhakas make one drona.