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Herb

Hijjala

हिज्जल

The commentary names the hijjala tree, also called samudraphala.

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Herb

Nichula

वेत · निचुल

Nichula is used with the milky trees, hribera and arjuna in a ghee rubbed on the head for nosebleed, where the commentary glosses it as वेत (cane); in the next verse it glosses निचुल as…

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Glossary entry

अंबुज

कमल

हिन्दी: कमल, हिज्जल वृक्ष, समुद्रफल · मराठी: परेळ, कमल, जलवेत

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Formulation

Kapotavankadi decoction

कपोतवंकादि क्वाथ

A decoction of brahmi, vishnukranta, teak fruit, semal and hijjala with borax powder, sugar and camphor, drunk for urinary gravel.

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Kapotavankadi decoction

कपोतवंकादि क्वाथ

A decoction of brahmi (kapotavanka), vishnukranta, the fruit of the teak tree, semal and hijjala (samudraphala), mixed with borax powder, sugar and camphor, is to be drunk by one with…

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Nasya for bleeding from the nose

नाक से बहते रक्त में नस्य प्रयोग · घ्राणप्रवृत्त रक्त में नस्य प्रयोग

For bleeding from the nose the commentary gives as nasya ghee cooked with the juice of durva, hribera and guduchi and with milk, or ghee cooked with pomegranate juice and the juice of…

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Formulation

Nasya ghee of pomegranate and nichula juice with breast milk (unnamed)

अनार और निचुल रस से सिद्ध नस्य घृत

Ghee cooked with pomegranate juice and the juice of nichula (hijjala and cane) together with breast milk, given as nasya, is said to stop bleeding from the nose; the ghees described earlier…

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