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An external paste of karanja, langali and shirisha for dushyodara, used alongside prompt treatment with drugs that pacify the three doshas.

A child seized by the Rakshasa graha is bathed with water boiled with karanja, both brihatis and agnimantha; warm kanji may also be used for bathing.

A group of drugs named as beneficial for cleansing wounds: karanja, cumin, turmeric, sariva, neem, patha, kutki, ingudi, amaltas, indrayava, indravaruni, wild patola and jasmine.

हिन्दी: कंजा वृक्ष, भंगरा वृक्ष · मराठी: करंज, वानरपिंपळी, थोर करंज, करंजवल्ली, काबीचा वेल (कंटकयुक्त असतो), काचका, पांगारा, वाघनख

हिन्दी: सफेद सरसों, घन वृक्ष, केशर, चोपडा, करंज · मराठी: कमळकेसर, करंज, सिरस, श्वेत साठेसळी, धावडा, पांढरा, पिवळा, तांबडा, खदिर, हरताळ, श्वेत सिरस, सोने

हिन्दी: कंजा वृक्ष · मराठी: करंज

हिन्दी: कंजा वृक्ष · मराठी: करंज

हिन्दी: कंजा वृक्ष · मराठी: करंज, घृतकरंज, थोर करंज

हिन्दी: पूतिकरंज, दुर्गंधकरंज, कांटाकरंज · मराठी: घाणेरा करंज, विष्टा, करंज, जवादी मांजर

हिन्दी: करंज · मराठी: करंज

For vata-type mahodara the abdomen is smeared with oil and a poultice of shigru roots and both karanjas cooked in milk and curd is bound on with leaves.

Vaikaranja snakes, born of a union of two kinds, are said to have poison that provokes two doshas. A person bitten by a darvikara shows all the signs of provoked vata.

Tender leaves of aragvadha and putikaranja fried in sesame and mustard oils are eaten with salted sour gruel; the text says this can destroy gulma.

Kataka fruit and karanja fruit ground with goat's urine make a collyrium that the text calls sight-giving.

Alternatively, rice pudding (payasa) prepared with the roots of badara, khadira and the large karanja is to be given for sinus wounds.

हिन्दी: करंज विशेष, सिल्हक, एक प्रकार की करंज, शिलारस, विष्णु · मराठी: शिलारस, आंबाडा, कुहिली, ऊद, आंवळी

हिन्दी: फलाश वृक्ष, करंज वृक्ष · मराठी: फलाश वृक्ष, करंज वृक्ष

The publisher's note says that disease coming to the body depends on karma, but that by the use of the pure medicines described in the book even asātā (painful experience) turns into sātā…

Snake poison is called the most dreadful of animal poisons; snakes are of five kinds, divine serpents poison by sight and breath and earthly snakes by their fangs, and the text lists why…

The kapha-destroying group is kakajangha, both karanjas (karanja and putikaranja), khadira, palasha, vijayasar, meshashringi, long pepper, cardamom, turmeric, tree turmeric, kutaja bark,…

A wick made with the latex of snuhi, arka and kurantaka, karanja, langali, rock salt, ankola and manahshila is placed in foul wounds and sinus tracts to heal them.