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The author calls the haritaki kalpa the one that gives people freedom from fear (abhaya), and tells it first.

A powder of haritaki and salt mixed in hot water is drunk to increase the digestive fire.

Haritaki powder in four times its amount of ghee, heated and kept in the ground for fifteen days or a month, then drunk; said to destroy all udaras.

Abhaya (haritaki) used with costus (gada, which the commentary renders as kuth) is said to destroy the diseases of all the doshas.

Abhaya (haritaki) taken with dry ginger is said to remove kapha.

Abhaya (haritaki) used with ghee is said to remove severe aggravation of pitta.

Haritaki taken with salt is said to destroy vata cough.

Abhaya (haritaki) used with salts, such as rock salt and the rest of the salt group, is said to destroy aggravated vata.

Abhaya (haritaki) used with sugar is said to remove the complications (upadrava) that come with disease.

A powder of haritaki, chitraka root and rock salt, impregnated with cow urine, is drunk repeatedly with kanji in the morning for piles.

A pouch of haritaki, white mustard, vacha and jatamamsi is made and worn by a child seized by the Rakshasa graha.

Jaggery, haritaki, cow urine and iron ash are cooked together and the decoction is given in kamala.

A powder of abhaya, musta and dry ginger eaten with jaggery is said to remove kapha cough quickly.

हिन्दी: हरीतकी, हरडा · मराठी: हर्तकी, श्वेत निर्गुंडी, मंजिष्ठा, वेखंड, मृणाल, जजा, जयंती, कांजिका

हिन्दी: सोरठ देश में उत्पन्न होनेवाली हर्ड, गिलोय, बान्दा, छैकरा वृक्ष, हरड, डोही वृक्ष, कांकोली, मेदा, जीवन्ती · मराठी: गुलवेल, मोहाचा वृक्ष, जीवक, हरीतकी, जीवन्ती, लघु हरणदोडी, बादांगुळ,…

हिन्दी: मनशिल, कपूर, नीलिका, गेरू, शिलाजित · मराठी: कापूर, मनशील, लघु पाषाण, शैलेय, बहुपुष्पी, हरीतकी, रोचना, मल्लूर

हिन्दी: हरड़, हर्र, हड़ · मराठी: हिरडा, हिरडा सात प्रकाराची आहे

Haritaki fried in oil and kamsa powder in equal parts, roasted iron powder equal to both and nilanjana equal to that are mixed with an equal amount of paste of bhringaraja, mallika,…

Jaggery taken daily and diligently together with haritaki, said to destroy the great disease udara.

Abhaya (haritaki) is said to be truly fearless and to give well-being; taken constantly it is like a rasayana for the growth of the rasas. Used with salts such as rock salt it destroys…

Bound siddha mercury (the verse: two pala; the commentary: one pala) is put into a good iron vessel with one pala of ghee prepared with triphala water, cooked on a very mild fire, and two…

A paste of dry ginger, haritaki and rock salt taken with hot water is said to purge and remove vata lodged in the colon.

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.

With salts such as rock salt for vata, with ghee for pitta and with dry ginger for kapha.