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Herb
Kurantaka
पीली कटसरैया · कुरण्टक
The commentary renders kurantaka as the yellow katsaraiya.
Herb
Saireyaka (porcupine flower)
कटसरैया (सैरेयक) · सैरेयक
Sahachari (the commentary: yellow katasaraiya) is one of the five plants in whose juice mercury is said to be fixed.
Condition
Thorny sprouts on the tongue (jihvakantaka)
जीभ पर कांटे · जिह्वाकण्टक
Thorn-like sprouts on the tongue from vata, pitta or kapha, each with its dosha's pain and signs, treated by dosha with rubbing, scraping and pastes.
Glossary entry
कुरंट (कुरंटक)
पीली कटसरैया
हिन्दी: पीली कटसरैया · मराठी: श्वेत कोरांटा, कुरडु
Glossary entry
कुरवक (कुरबक)
लाल कटसरैया
हिन्दी: लाल कटसरैया · मराठी: रक्त कोरंटा, थोर श्वेत रुई, मन्दार, लाल फुलाचें भात
Formulation
Healing wick
रोपण बत्ती · रोपण वर्तिका
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.
Topic
Antidote destroying mandali (pitta-type) poison
मंडली विषनाशक अगद · मंडलिविषनाशक अगद
Having given formulas for all vata and kapha poisons, the text now gives very cooling ones for pitta poisons: sariva, jatamamsi, raisins, clove, cinnamon, shyama, somalata, shallaki,…
Topic
Formula that destroys pitta-type stone
पित्ताश्मरीनाशक योग · पित्ताश्मरी-नाशक योग
Decoctions of kasha, darbha, utkata, sugarcane root, pashanabheda, gokshura, sariva, sandalwood, shirisha, dhattura, kurantaka, shami, musta, patha, banana root, vidaraka, nagakesara, ash…
Topic
Healing wick
रोपण वर्तिका (बत्ती) · रोपण वर्तिका
A wick made with the latex of snuhi, arka and kurantaka together with karanja, langali (glory lily), rock salt, ankola and manahshila, placed in the wound, is said to destroy foul wounds…
Formulation
Nagabaladi oil
नागवलादि तैल · नागबलादि तैल
By the method of the previous oil, an oil is prepared with vata-reducing drugs such as the roots of nagabala, atibala and kurantaka, shatavari, guduchi, adityaparni, ashvagandha, arka and…
Topic
Nagabaladi oil
नागबलादि तैल
By the same method, an oil is prepared with vata-reducing drugs such as the roots of nagabala, atibala and kurantaka, shatavari, guduchi, adityaparni, ashvagandha, arka and mashaparni. A…
Topic
Oil and ghee that destroy bhagandara
भगंदरनाशक तैल और घृत · भगंदरघ्न तैल व घृत
Oil or ghee, or both, cooked with the paste and decoction of sesame, danti, trivrit, indravaruni, shatavari (as glossed), kushtha, karavira, turmeric, kanjira, karanja, langali root, arka,…
Topic
The vata-destroying group of drugs
वातनाशक गण
Red and white castor, both nightshades, varuna, aragvadha, agnimantha, chitraka root, shigru, arka and white arka bark, patala, tarkari, devadaru, apamarga, shyonaka (tentu), murva,…
Ingredient
Vata-destroying group of drugs
वातनाशक गण
The vata-destroying group is red and white castor, both nightshades, varuna, aragvadha, agnimantha, chitraka root, shigru, arka and white arka bark, patala, tarkari, devadaru, apamarga,…