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Where Maricha (black pepper) is used

काली मिर्च (मरिच)

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Maricha (black pepper)

मरिच · मरीच · ऊषण · कोलक · काली मिर्च · मरिच · कालीमिर्च · मिरच

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Recorded uses

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Formulations containing it

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Avapidana nasya of black pepper, dry ginger and long pepper (unnamed)Bharangyadi powderDecoction of cardamom and others for kapha fever (unnamed)Eladi powderEnema mixture (unnamed)Fumigation for fever caused by spirits (unnamed)Fumigation that destroys mouth diseasesHead-purging nasya powder (unnamed)Kalyana lavana (Kalyana salt)Kandunashaka anjana (collyrium wick against itching)Khala (spiced buttermilk)Kritayusha (seasoned pulse soup)Kshayaroganashaka curdLong pepper collyrium for pishtakaMilk cooked with rock salt, asafoetida, pepper, ativisha, ajamoda and dry ginger (unnamed)Mouthfuls, gargles, affusion and pastes of mustard and others (unnamed)Paste of patha, ajamoda, black pepper, amalaki and haritaki (unnamed)Sauvarnadi pill

Topics of the text that discuss it

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Fumigation that destroys mouth diseasesPlant glossary, letter section त (entries 1–41: तगर to त्वक्)Plant glossary, letter section म, entries 1–30 (मगधोद्भवा to माणकी)Plant glossary, उ 2–10, ऊ 1, ए 1–2 and ऐ 1 (उग्रगन्ध to ऐरावती)Plant glossary, क entries 1–12 (कक्कोल to कनक)Plant glossary, क entries 71–82 (कुलहला to केतकी)Plant glossary, क entries 83–95 (केसर to कांजीरक)Plant glossary, म entries 31–59 (मातुलुंग to मांसी)Plant glossary, व section, entries 1–53 (वकुला to व्योष)Plant glossary, श section, entries 1–55 (शक्रमर्द to श्वेताम्ली)Properties of khalaProperties of pīlu, ginger, garlic and other pungent vegetables

Every page that names it

Named 83 times on 67 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.