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Remedy

Khadira heartwood decoction

खदिर कषाय प्रयोग

A decoction of khadira heartwood alone, drunk continually and used for bathing in kushtha.

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Khadira (cutch tree)

खैर (खदिर) · खदिर

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Formulation

Khadira powder

खदिर चूर्ण

Khadira heartwood powder impregnated with khadira juice, dried and drunk with khadira decoction, called an excellent medicine for kushtha.

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Topic

Khadira powder

खदिर चूर्ण

Khadira heartwood powder is impregnated with khadira juice, dried and drunk with khadira decoction; the text calls it an excellent medicine that removes kushtha.

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Glossary entry

गौर

सफेद सरसों

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

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Formulation

Khadiradi powder

खदिरादि चूर्ण

After emesis with neem decoction, a powder of equal parts of khadira, kutaja, patha, patola leaf, turmeric and the three pungents is taken daily with warm water for kushtha, piles, kitaka…

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Topic

Use of khadira

खदिर का प्रयोग · खदिर प्रयोग

A decoction of khadira heartwood alone, drunk continually and used for bathing, is said to make even a severely affected kushtha patient clean-bodied, with nails and hair restored, and soon…

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Herb

Ari (a kind of khadira)

अरि (खदिर भेद) · अरि

The commentary on the vayastambhaka nasya explains ari as a kind of khadira.

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Topic

Emesis with neem decoction and Khadiradi powder against kapha

कफनाशक वमन और खदिरादि चूर्ण · कफनाशक खदिरादि चूर्ण

The patient first drinks plenty of lukewarm neem decoction with the three pungents and vomits; afterwards a powder of equal parts of khadira, kutaja, patha, patola leaf, turmeric and the…

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Formulation

Ghee with the ash of palasha, khadira and arjuna

पलाश, खैर, अर्जुन भस्म सिद्ध घृत

For semen that is full of knots, thick, slimy and pale, ghee prepared with the ash of palasha, khadira and arjuna is drunk.

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Formulation

Katphala, khadira and arjuna bark ghee with buffalo milk

कायफल-खैर-अर्जुन छाल व भैंस के दूध से सिद्ध घृत

Ghee cooked with a bark decoction of katphala, khadira, the sal-resin tree, neem, bhurja and arjuna and with buffalo milk is given daily to a child seized by the Shitaputana graha.

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Remedy

Rice pudding prepared with badara, khadira and large karanja roots

बेर, खैर और बड़ी करंज की जड़ से सिद्ध खीर

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

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Glossary entry

खदिर (खदिरा)

खैर

हिन्दी: खैर, कत्था · मराठी: लाजाळुं, कात

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Herb

Arimeda (foul-smelling khadira)

अरिमेद

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Herb

Foul-smelling khadira

दुर्गंध खैर · गोरट

Identity uncertain

Herb

Vit-khadira (foul-smelling khadira)

विट्खदिर

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Food

Alcoholic drinks (madya)

मद्य (शराब) · मद्य

The introduction says wine (madya), like meat and honey, is used in no medicinal formula of the Kalyāṇakāraka, because it is born of violence and its renunciation is needed to uphold…

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Condition

Kadara (corn on the sole)

कदर

A minor disease: a knot like a jujube or a nail on the sole of the foot from pricking by pebbles or thorns.

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Herb

Karira (karil)

करील · करीर

Karīra (karīl), mentioned among the vegetables, is said to be of the same kind: hot and sharp, especially removing kapha and vata, kindling digestion and always provoking blood disorders.

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Glossary entry

करीर

बांस का छडका

हिन्दी: बांस का छडका, करील · मराठी: वंशांकुर, कारवीचे झाड

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Glossary entry

गायत्रिका (गायत्री)

खैर का वृक्ष

हिन्दी: खैर का वृक्ष, खैर, दुर्गंध खैर · मराठी: खैर

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तरली (तरला)

यवागू [जौ के आटे का बनता है]

हिन्दी: यवागू [जौ के आटे का बनता है], मदिरा, मधुमक्खी · मराठी: कांजी, मद्य

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मदन

धतूरा

हिन्दी: धतूरा, खैर का वृक्ष, ढेरा वृक्ष, मौलसिरी का पेड़, मोम, मैनफल वृक्ष · मराठी: गेळ, मेण, खैर, श्वेत धोत्रा, कुन्द, बकूळ, मधुमक्षिका, अंकोल, दवणा, कावळाशल्य, कोशाम्र, कालिंग, सरल…

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सारद्रुम

खैर का पेड़

हिन्दी: खैर का पेड़ · मराठी: खैर

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