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Herb
Nimba (neem)
नीम (निम्ब) · निम्ब
Neem is listed among greens said to remove pitta and kapha, subdue worms and remove skin diseases.
Formulation
Emetic for kapha fever (unnamed)
कफज्वर में वमन योग
A neem decoction with a paste of rock salt, vacha and madanaphala is given for emesis in kapha fever.
Formulation
Neem and milky-tree sprout paste
नीम व क्षीरीवृक्ष कोंपल लेप
Alternatively a paste of neem and the sprouts of milky-sap trees is applied against the burning of pox.
Formulation
Neem leaf, snake slough and sal-resin fumigation for the Shitaputana graha
नीम पत्र-केंचुली-राल धूप
Neem leaves, snake slough, sal resin, owl and hare droppings and vajigandha are used to fumigate a child seized by the Shitaputana graha.
Formulation
Neem, guduchi, red sandal and nut grass decoction
नीम-गिलोय-लाल चंदन-मोथा क्वाथ
A decoction of neem, guduchi, red sandal and nut grass, mixed with sugar, is drunk by the pox patient.
Formulation
Neem, varuna, arka, nili and asphota water for the Putana graha
नीम-वरना-आक-नील-आस्फोता जल से सेचन
A child seized by the Putana graha is sprinkled with water boiled with the ghost-conquering drugs neem, varuna, arka, nili and asphota.
Remedy
Washing foul pox ulcers and sesame paste
दुर्गंधित मसूरिका व्रण का प्रक्षालन व तिल लेप
Foul-smelling, slimy pox ulcers are washed with decoctions of trees such as neem and the milky-sap trees and with lukewarm kanji, and finely ground sesame is applied to calm the heat.
Glossary entry
निचुल
समुद्रफल
हिन्दी: समुद्रफल, वैंत · मराठी: वेत, परेळ, निंब, जलवेत
Glossary entry
निम्ब
नीम का पेड़
हिन्दी: नीम का पेड़ · मराठी: लिंबाचे मूळ, लिंबाचे झाड
Glossary entry
पारिभद्र
फरहद
हिन्दी: फरहद, नीम का पेड़, देवदार, धूपसरल · मराठी: कडुनिंब, देवदार, पांगारा, कोष्ठ, प्राजक, सरल देवदार, निंब
Procedure
Emesis with neem decoction and trikatu
त्रिकटु युक्त नीम कषाय से वमन
Plenty of lukewarm neem decoction with the three pungents is drunk to induce vomiting, before the Khadiradi powder is given.
Remedy
Neem oil and salt ear filling
नीम तेल और नमक का कर्णपूरण
For ear disease with many worms, the ear is filled with neem oil and salt, together with other worm-destroying measures; the commentary names the salt as rock salt.
Formulation
Nimbadi decoction
निंबादि क्वाथ · निम्बादि क्वाथ
A decoction of neem, mango, nut grass, patola leaf and sandalwood with jaggery, cooled in the moonlight, is said to relieve burning, thirst and similar distress in blisters, drying,…
Topic
Nimbadi decoction
निम्बादि क्वाथ
A decoction of neem, mango, nut grass, patola leaf and sandalwood with jaggery, cooled by being kept in the moonlight, is drunk to relieve the burning, thirst and similar distress in…
Formulation
Nimbasthisaradi powder
निंबास्थिसारादि चूर्ण · निम्बास्थिसारादि चूर्ण
Powder of neem seed kernel with vidanga, bhallataka seed and the two turmerics, combined with neem seed oil, is said to destroy all kinds of kushtha.
Topic
Nimbasthisaradi powder
निम्बास्थिसारादि चूर्ण
A powder of neem seed kernel, vidanga, bhallataka seed and the two turmerics, combined with neem seed oil, is said to destroy every kind of kushtha.
Formulation
Water cooked with patha, aragvadha, musta and nimba
पाठादि सिद्ध जल
Water cooked with patha, aragvadha pulp, musta and nimba, with pungent drugs such as dry ginger, black pepper and long pepper added, is said to remove kapha vomiting quickly.
Food
Lemon and lime (nimbuka)
नींबू (निम्बूक) · निम्बूक
Lemon, named in the commentary, is listed among very sour fruits said to pacify vata, provoke blood, produce pitta and kapha, be heavy and unctuous, cause salivation, cleanse impurities and…
Remedy
Sour foods when the tongue goes back in
जीभ अंदर जाने पर अम्ल पदार्थ
If the tongue goes inside, other people eat sour things such as lemons in front of the patient, and he too is repeatedly given the sour foods of the amla group; the commentary says this…
Glossary entry
अग्नि
चित्रक वृक्ष
हिन्दी: चित्रक वृक्ष, रक्तचित्रक वृक्ष, भल्लातक, निंबूक, स्वर्ण, केशर, पीतवाला, पित्त, चीता वृक्ष, लाल चीता, भिलावे का वृक्ष, नींबू का झाड़, सोना · मराठी: विस्तव, चित्रक, बिबवा, रक्तचित्रक,…
Glossary entry
अद्रक
निंब विशेष
हिन्दी: निंब विशेष · मराठी: बकाण निंब
Glossary entry
कुशा
चकोतरा नींबू
हिन्दी: चकोतरा नींबू · मराठी: निंबफल विशेष, चकोतरा
Glossary entry
दीप्यक
अजमायन
हिन्दी: अजमायन, रुद्रजटा, अजमोदा · मराठी: ओंवा, रक्तचिवक, कलौंजी जीरे, पीतवर्ण जीरें, ईडनिंबू, निंबू, अजमोद, तमर, मोरशेंडी, केशर, ससाणा
Herb
Mahanimba (Persian lilac)
बकायन (महानिम्ब) · महानिम्ब