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Nirgundi (five-leaved chaste tree)
निर्गुंडी (संभालू) · निर्गुण्डी
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निर्गुण्डी (निर्गुण्डि)
निर्गुंडी
हिन्दी: निर्गुंडी, मेउडी, सम्हालू, सेदुआरि · मराठी: श्वेत निर्गुंडी, रान निर्गुंडी, कात्री निर्गुंडी, काळा निर्गुंडी
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सिंधुक
सिम्हाला वृक्ष
हिन्दी: सिम्हाला वृक्ष · मराठी: निर्गुंडी
Glossary entry
सिंधुवारक
सिम्हालु
हिन्दी: सिम्हालु, सेदुआरी, निर्गुण्डी · मराठी: निर्गुंडी
Procedure
Giving the uttara basti
उत्तरबस्ति देने की विधि · उत्तरबस्ति प्रयोग
The fluid (decoction, oil, ghee or the like) is at most one prasrita. The urethral opening is cleared with a camphor-smeared probe and the parts are rubbed first; a man sits in the cock…
Formulation
Alkali (kshara) kalpa
क्षार कल्प
Talmakhana, sugarcane, musli, tilaja, apamarga, nirgundi, rambha, arka, lotus, castor, chitraka, sesame and other famous drugs are burnt to ash. The ash is stirred into four times its water…
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,…
Ingredient
Kapha-destroying group of drugs
कफनाशक गण
The kapha-destroying group is kakajangha, both karanjas (karanja and putikaranja), khadira, palasha, vijayasar, meshashringi, long pepper, cardamom, turmeric, tree turmeric, kutaja bark,…
Remedy
Kushtha powder with alkali water for rat poison
कूठादि चूर्ण (मूषक विष)
After purification, a powder of kushtha, nili, kantakari, white punarnava, the three pungents, brihati, nirgundi and arka is drunk with the alkali water of shirisha, musta, rava, apamarga…
Topic
Method of the alkali (kshara) kalpa
क्षार कल्प का विधान · क्षारकल्प विधान
Talmakhana, sugarcane, musli, tilaja, apamarga, nirgundi, rambha (the commentary prints vela), arka, lotus, castor, chitraka, sesame and other famous drugs are burnt to ash; the ash is…
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Quoted formula (Basavarājīya, 6th prakaraṇa, p.111), headed as Pūjyapāda's: Trikaṭukādi nasya…
Quoted formula (Basavarājīya, 6th prakaraṇa, p.111), headed as Pūjyapāda's: Trikaṭukādi nasya for vāta and other disorders. Fifteen ingredients in equal parts, the three pungents, citraka,…
Topic
Seating for uttara basti
उत्तरबस्ति के लिए बैठाने की विधि · उत्तरबस्त्यर्थ उपवेशन-विधि
A man is seated in the cock posture (kukkutasana) on a firm seat as high as his knees; a woman lies on her back on such a seat with both legs raised and drawn up. When the syringe fluid has…
Procedure
Steam sudation (ushma sveda)
ऊष्मस्वेद
Three ways are described: an iron ball or bricks are heated and sprinkled with buttermilk, kanji or another sour liquid while the blanketed patient is warmed by the vapour; a closed pot of…
Topic
The kapha-destroying group of drugs
कफनाशक गण
Kakajangha, both karanjas, khadira, palasha, vijayasar, meshashringi, long pepper, cardamom, both turmerics, kutaja bark, vacha, kushtha, musta, vidanga, nirgundi, chitraka, bhallataka,…
Topic
Treatment of rat poison
मूषक विष की चिकित्सा · मूषिक विष चिकित्सा
Those bitten by rats are given emesis and purgation according to the provoked dosha with aragvadha, madanaphala, ankola and koshataki; afterwards a powder of kushtha, nili, kantakari, white…