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Putikaranja

पूतीकरंज · पूतिकरञ्ज

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Glossary entry

पूतिक

पूतिकरंज

हिन्दी: पूतिकरंज, दुर्गंधकरंज, कांटाकरंज · मराठी: घाणेरा करंज, विष्टा, करंज, जवादी मांजर

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Glossary entry

पूतिकरञ्ज

मराठी: घाणेरा करंज

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Remedy

Fried aragvadha and putikaranja leaves with salted gruel

भुने अमलतास-पूतिकरंज पत्ते नमकीन कांजी के साथ

Tender leaves of aragvadha and putikaranja fried in sesame and mustard oils are eaten with salted sour gruel; the text says this can destroy gulma.

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Condition

Foul-smelling ear discharge (putikarna)

पूतिकर्ण

Flow of foul-smelling pus from the ear.

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Formulation

Mushkakadi alkali

मुष्ककादि क्षार

An alkali made from the ash of the black mushkaka tree boiled in water, strained and thickened, with burnt conch navel, lime, putikaranja and bhallataka added; it is to be drunk in proper…

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Topic

Another gulma-destroying remedy

अन्य गुल्मनाशक योग · गुल्मघ्न योगांतर

Tender leaves of aragvadha and putikaranja, fried in sesame oil and mustard oil, are eaten with salted sour gruel; this is said to be able to destroy gulma.

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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,…

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Topic

Leaf salt (Patra lavana)

पत्र लवण · पत्रलवण

Equal parts of the leaves of karanja, both nightshades, putikaranja, chitraka, ikshuraka (gokhuru in the commentary), mushkaka, punarnava and castor are powdered, mixed with an equal amount…

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Mushkakadi alkali

मुष्ककादि क्षार

A black mushkaka tree is uprooted, dried and burnt to ash; one drona of the ash is boiled with six adhaka of water in a large clean vessel until the liquid is clear, red and sharp,…

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Formulation

Pataladi preparation

पाटलादि योग

The alkali, or a clear decoction, of patala, both nightshades, putikaranja, apamarga, kutaja bark, chitraka and palasha, drunk regularly, is said to calm piles.

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Pataladi preparation

पाटलादि योग

The alkali, or a clear decoction, of patala, both nightshades, putikaranja, apamarga, kutaja bark, chitraka and palasha, drunk regularly, is said to calm piles.

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Formulation

Patra lavana (leaf salt)

पत्र लवण · पत्रलवण

Equal parts of the leaves of karanja, both nightshades, putikaranja, chitraka, ikshuraka, mushkaka, punarnava and castor are powdered, mixed with an equal weight of sea salt, sealed in an…

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Topic

Ugraviṣārī ghee

उग्रविषारी घृत

Ghee cooked with kuṣṭha, sandal, reṇukā, turmeric, devadāru, both kinds of bṛhatī, mañjiṣṭhā, priyaṅgu, viḍaṅga, nīlī, sārivā, tagara and pūtikarañja is said to overcome all fierce poisons,…

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Formulation

Ugravishari ghrita (ghee against fierce poisons)

उग्रविषारी घृत

Ghee cooked with kuṣṭha, sandal, reṇukā, turmeric, devadāru, both bṛhatīs, mañjiṣṭhā, priyaṅgu, viḍaṅga, nīlī, sārivā, tagara and pūtikarañja is said to overcome all fierce poisons, which…

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