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Herb

Kunduru

कुंदुरु · सुकुंदक

Identity uncertain

Herb

Ivy gourd (bimbi)

कुंदुरु · बिम्ब

Kundru (bimba) is listed among greens described as binding the stool and producing vata.

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Herb

Kundaka

कुन्दुरु · कुंदक

1 source pagenamed on 1 pageIdentity uncertain

Glossary entry

कुंदक

कुन्दुरु

हिन्दी: कुन्दुरु, लोबान (पारसी) · मराठी: कुन्दपुष्प, श्वेत कणेर

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Condition

Premature greying (palitya)

पालित्य (बाल सफेद होना) · पालित्य

Chapter 23 ends with a series of pastes, oils and nasyas said to turn white hair black, most of them containing iron powder and matured in iron vessels or pots buried in grain.

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Formulation

Iron-powder hair paste after a triphala wash

त्रिफला कल्क के बाद लोहचूर्ण का लेप

White hair is first smeared with a paste (kalka) of triphala and washed with triphala decoction. Then iron powder, in an amount equal to it, is ground well with the juices of champa,…

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Topic

Hair-blackening oil

केश काले करने का तैल · केश कृष्णीकरण तैल

Iron powder (the verse adds licorice and nilanjana) is ground in a mortar into oil prepared with madanaphala, triphala, guduchi, lotus, the bark of milky trees, mahanila and the roots of…

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Ingredient

Pitta-destroying group of drugs

पित्तनाशक गण

The pitta-destroying group is kunduru, neem, clove, liquorice, sahadevi, gangeran, vidari tuber, kakoli, vrishchikali, rasaunt, mahua flowers, vetiver, mango, banana, musta, hribera, lotus,…

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Topic

The pitta-destroying group of drugs

पित्तनाशक गण

Kunduru, neem, clove, liquorice, sahadevi, gangeran, vidari tuber, kakoli, vrishchikali, rasaunt, mahua flowers, vetiver, mango, banana, musta, hribera, lotus, jalabet, sandalwood,…

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