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Herb
Red ashvattha
लाल अश्वत्थ · रक्ताश्वत्थ
Formulation
Aphrodisiac milk boiled with red ashvattha bark
वृष्य रक्ताश्वत्थादियोग · वृष्य रक्ताश्वत्थादि योग
Milk boiled with the bark of red ashvattha is drunk. Of this and of the licorice milk given as the alternative in the same verse, the text says that even a man without virility, burning…
Topic
Aphrodisiac red ashvattha and other milk preparations
वृष्य रक्ताश्वत्थादि योग
Milk boiled with red ashvattha bark, or milk mixed with licorice powder and sugar, is drunk; the text says even a man without virility, burning with desire, could then go to a woman seven…
Herb
Ashvattha (sacred fig)
पीपल वृक्ष (अश्वत्थ) · अश्वत्थ
Pīpal (sacred fig) fruit, as one of the milky trees, is listed among fruits said to bind the stool strongly, to be cold and to be wholesome in pitta and kapha disorders.
Herb group
Panchavalkala (five barks)
पंचवल्कल · पञ्चवल्कल
Fruits of the milky trees (kṣīrī vṛkṣa)—listed in the commentary as banyan, cluster fig, pīpal's pākhar, phāras and pīpal—are among fruits said to bind the stool strongly, to be cold and to…