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Where Vida salt (vida lavana) is used

बिड नमक (विड लवण)

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Mineral

Vida salt (vida lavana)

विड · बिड · विडलवण · खण्डलवण · बिड नमक · विड लवण · बिडनमक · बिड लवण

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Recorded uses

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Formulations containing it

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Bharangyadi powderEnema mixture (unnamed)Formula that destroys kapha-type stoneGhee with vida salt, vacha and madhushigru for udaraKatutrikadi powderSarvavishari antidote (first)Third Sarvavishari antidoteTiladi alkali

Remedies using it

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Use of the sour group with trikatu and salts (unnamed)

Conditions mentioned with it

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Conditions named in the preparations that use it, or linked to it directly.

Abdominal lump (gulma)AshthilaBreathlessness and asthma (shvasa)Cough (kasa)Diarrhoea (atisara)Grahani disorder (malabsorption)Haemorrhoids (arsha)Kapha disordersLiver enlargement (yakridudara)Pain (shula)Pitta disordersPoisoning (visha)Splenic enlargement (plihodara)Udara roga (abdominal enlargement)Urinary stone (ashmari)Vata disorders (vatavyadhi)Vomiting (chhardi)Weak digestion (agnimandya)

Organs and systems mentioned

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AbdomenAnus and rectumBones, joints and cartilageBrain and nervous systemChestHeart and cardiovascular systemIntestines and colonKidneys and urinary systemLiver and hepatobiliary systemLungs and respiratory systemSpleenStomach and digestive systemTestes and male reproductive organsThroat

Other ingredients used together

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Count of shared preparations.

Rock salt (saindhava)×7Hingu (asafoetida)×5Black salt (sauvarchala)×5Trikatu (three pungents)×4Vidanga (false black pepper)×4Ela (cardamom)×4Chitraka (white leadwort)×4Vacha (sweet flag)×4Kushtha (costus root)×4Jiraka (cumin)×3Ghee (ghrita)×3Patha×3Devadaru (Himalayan cedar)×2Sesame oil (tila taila)×2Milk (ksheera)×2Cow urine (gomutra)×2Shunthi (dry ginger)×2Maricha (black pepper)×2

Topics of the text that discuss it

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Plant glossary, letter section प (entries 1–48: पटोल to प्लक्ष)Plant glossary, letter section ब (entries 1–19: बकुल to ब्राह्मी)Plant glossary, क entries 1–12 (कक्कोल to कनक)Plant glossary, ख entries 1–8 and ग entries 1–4 (खदिर to गवादनी)Plant glossary, ल section, entries 1–14 (लकुच to लुंग)Plant glossary, व section, entries 1–53 (वकुला to व्योष)

Questions and answers

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Which salts does the glossary list under पञ्चलवण?

Plant glossary entries

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कनकखंडपञ्चलवणबिडलवणविडविड (सैंधक, लवण)

Related entries

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Panchalavana (five salts)

Every page that names it

Named 4 times on 4 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.