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Herb

Makhanna (fox nut)

मखाना · मखान्न

Food

Butter (navanita)

मक्खन (नवनीत) · नवनीत

Fresh butter (navanīta, loṇī) is described as cold, sour and also sweet, very aphrodisiac, kapha-producing, and removing pitta and vata disorders.

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Food

Mango (amra)

आम (आम्र) · आम्र

Mango leaves are listed among leaf vegetables said to remove kapha, to be hot and to be wholesome in vata disorders.

2 source pagesnamed on 11 pages

Topic

Properties of fresh butter

मक्खन के गुण · नवनीत गुण

Fresh butter is described as cold, sour and sweet, strongly aphrodisiac, kapha-producing and removing pitta and vata disorders; it is said to be wholesome for those wasted by consumption or…

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Herb

Madanaphala (emetic nut)

मैनफल (मदनफल) · मदनफल

Fruits of piṇḍītaka, glossed 'madana tree, a kind of tulasī', are listed among fruit vegetables described as dry, sweet and cold, removing pitta and kapha, heavy to digest, quickly…

1 source pagenamed on 17 pages

Preparation type

Calcined preparation (bhasma)

भस्म

named on 26 pages

Symptom

Fatigue (klama)

क्लम (थकान) · क्लम

named on 8 pages

Condition

Makkalla (colic after delivery)

मक्कल शूल · मक्कल्ल

A severe colic in a woman who has delivered, said to arise when her vitiated blood does not flow out properly; it is treated with asthapana and anuvasana enemas or uttarabasti and with…

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Glossary entry

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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