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Shyonaka (Indian trumpet tree)

सोनापाठा (श्योनाक) · श्योनाक

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Formulation

Dipika oil

दीपिका तैल

A footnote describes dipika oil: a stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha, one or all five, is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held…

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Question

How is dipika oil prepared according to the footnote on verse 24?

श्लोक 24 की पादटिप्पणी के अनुसार दीपिका तैल कैसे बनता है?

A stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha (one or all five) is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held tip down; the oil dripping into a…

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Plant glossary, letter section ट (entries 1–2: टंकण, टुण्टुक)

वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, ट वर्ग (प्रविष्टि 1–2: टंकण, टुण्टुक) · ट

Two entries: टंकण, glossed as सुहागा (borax; Marathi टांकणखार), and टुण्टुक, glossed as टैंटुक वृक्ष (Marathi दिंडा), a name the lexicon lists for shyonaka.

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The vata-destroying group of drugs

वातनाशक गण

Red and white castor, both nightshades, varuna, aragvadha, agnimantha, chitraka root, shigru, arka and white arka bark, patala, tarkari, devadaru, apamarga, shyonaka (tentu), murva,…

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Tuntukadi milk

टुण्टुकादि दुग्ध

Milk cooked with tuntuka (shyonaka), pilu, both nightshades, patala, agnimantha, ashvagandha, sushavi (black cumin in the commentary), liquorice and hribera, mixed with ghee and jaggery and…

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Ingredient

Vata-destroying group of drugs

वातनाशक गण

The vata-destroying group is red and white castor, both nightshades, varuna, aragvadha, agnimantha, chitraka root, shigru, arka and white arka bark, patala, tarkari, devadaru, apamarga,…

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