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Celastrus panniculatus Daruharidra
Celastrus panniculatus Daruharidra
Berberis aristata Saindhava Souvarchala
Berberis aristata Saindhava Souvarchala
====Herbs used for therapeutic emesis====
====Herbs used for therapeutic emesis====
''Trivrit'' (Operculina turpethum (Linn.) Silva Manso), ''Triphala'' (Three myrobalans), ''Danti'' (Baliospermum montanum (Wild.) Muell-Arg.), ''Nilini'' (Indigofera tinctoria Linn.), ''Saptala'' (Acacia concinna DC.), ''Vacha'' (Acorus calamus Linn.), ''Kampillaka''(Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Muell.- Arg.), ''Gavakshi'' (Citrullus colocynthis (Linn.) Schrader), ''Kshirini'' (Mimusops hexandra Roxb.), ''Udakeerya''(Pongamia pinnata (Linn.) Pierre), ''Pilu'' (Salvadora persica Linn.), ''Aragwadha'' (Cassia fistula Linn.), ''Draksha'' (Vitis vinifera Linn.), ''Dravanti'' (Croton tinglium Linn.), ''Nichula'' (Barringtonia acutangula (Linn.) Gaertn.) are the drugs used for purgation when vitiating factors are located in ''Pakwaashaya'' (colon).[9-10]
''Trivrit'' (Operculina turpethum (Linn.) Silva Manso), ''Triphala'' (Three myrobalans), ''Danti'' (Baliospermum montanum (Wild.) Muell-Arg.), ''Nilini'' (Indigofera tinctoria Linn.), ''Saptala'' (Acacia concinna DC.), ''Vacha'' (Acorus calamus Linn.), ''Kampillaka''(Mallotus philippensis (Lam.) Muell.- Arg.), ''Gavakshi'' (Citrullus colocynthis (Linn.) Schrader), ''Kshirini'' (Mimusops hexandra Roxb.), ''Udakeerya''(Pongamia pinnata (Linn.) Pierre), ''Pilu'' (Salvadora persica Linn.), ''Aragwadha'' (Cassia fistula Linn.), ''Draksha'' (Vitis vinifera Linn.), ''Dravanti'' (Croton tinglium Linn.), ''Nichula'' (Barringtonia acutangula (Linn.) Gaertn.) are the drugs used for purgation when vitiating factors are located in ''Pakwaashaya'' (colon).[9-10]
Trivrit
Trivrit
Operculina turpethum Hareetaki
Operculina turpethum Hareetaki
* Gruel used in diarrhea due to ''pitta'' and ''kapha'': Gruel prepared with ''Shalaparni''(Desmodium gangeticum DC.), ''Bala'' (Sida cordifolia), ''Bilwa'' (Aegle marmelos), ''Prishnaparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.), ''Amla dadima'' (sour Punica granatum) is beneficial in ''pitta'' and ''shleshmaja atisara'' (diarrhoea with dominant ''pitta'' and ''kapha'').[20]
* Gruel used in diarrhea due to ''pitta'' and ''kapha'': Gruel prepared with ''Shalaparni''(Desmodium gangeticum DC.), ''Bala'' (Sida cordifolia), ''Bilwa'' (Aegle marmelos), ''Prishnaparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.), ''Amla dadima'' (sour Punica granatum) is beneficial in ''pitta'' and ''shleshmaja atisara'' (diarrhoea with dominant ''pitta'' and ''kapha'').[20]
* Gruel in blood tinged diarrhoea : Gruel prepared with half part of water, half part of ''chaga dugdha'' (Goats milk), ''Hribera'' (Pavonia odorata Wild.), ''Utpala'' (Nymphaea alba Linn.), ''Nagara'' (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and ''Prishniparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.) is beneficial in ''raktatisaara'' (blood tinged diarrhea/dysentry). [21]
* Gruel in blood tinged diarrhoea : Gruel prepared with half part of water, half part of ''chaga dugdha'' (Goats milk), ''Hribera'' (Pavonia odorata Wild.), ''Utpala'' (Nymphaea alba Linn.), ''Nagara'' (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and ''Prishniparni'' (Uraria picta Desv.) is beneficial in ''raktatisaara'' (blood tinged diarrhea/dysentry). [21]
* Gruel for diarrhoea with indigestion: Whereas in case of diarrhoea associated with Ama, gruel prepared with Ativisha (Aconitum heterophyllum), Amla dadima (Sour pomegranate Punica granatum Cim.)and Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) is beneficial.[22]7. Gruel for mutrakrichchra(dysuria): In case of mutrakrichchra(dysuria) one should use the gruel prepared with Shwadamshtra (Tribulus terrestris), Kantakari (Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad.& Wendl.), and Phanita (a preparation of sugarcane).[22]
* Gruel for diarrhoea with indigestion: Whereas in the case of diarrhea associated with ''Ama'', gruel prepared with ''Ativisha'' (Aconitum heterophyllum), ''Amla dadima'' (Sour pomegranate Punica granatum Cim.)and Nagara (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) is beneficial.[22]
* Gruel for ''mutrakrichchra''(dysuria): In the case of 'mutrakrichchra''(dysuria) one should use the gruel prepared with ''Shwadamshtra'' (Tribulus terrestris), ''Kantakari'' (Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad.& Wendl.), and ''Phanita'' (a preparation of sugarcane).[22]
* Gruel for ''krimi'' (worm infestation): Gruel prepared with ''Vidanga'' (Embelia ribes), ''Pippalimoola'' (Piper longum), ''Shigru'' (Moringa oleifera Lam.), ''Maricha'' (Piper nigrum) and ''Souvarchala lavana'' (black salt) along with buttermilk is beneficial in treating ''krimi'' (worm infestations). [23]
* Gruel for excess thirst: Gruel prepared using ''Mridvika'' (Vitis vinifera Linn.), ''Sariva'' (Hemidesmus indicus R. Br.), ''Laja'' (popped sorghum), ''Pippali'' (Piper longum) , ''madhu'' (honey), ''Nagara'' (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) relieves thirst. [24]
* Gruel for toxicity in skin diseases: When it is further cooked with ''Somaraji'' (Psoralea corylifolia Linn.) it acts as anti-toxic particularly in skin diseases. [24]
* Gruel for nourishment: Gruel prepared with pork extract is nourishing. [25]
* Gruel for weight loss: The one which is prepared with fried Gavedhuka (Coix lacryma .) along with honey is an effective medication for weight loss.[25]
13. Gruel for unctuousness: For the snehana (unctuousness) one should use the gruel prepared using Tila (Sesamum indicum Linn.) and Lavana (salt).[26]
13. Gruel for unctuousness: For the snehana (unctuousness) one should use the gruel prepared using Tila (Sesamum indicum Linn.) and Lavana (salt).[26]
14. Gruel for dryness: whereas for rukshna (dryness/unoiliness) one can prepare the gruel using Kusha (Desmostachya bipinnata Staff.), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) and Shyamaka (Punicum italicum Linn.)[26]
14. Gruel for dryness: whereas for rukshna (dryness/unoiliness) one can prepare the gruel using Kusha (Desmostachya bipinnata Staff.), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.) and Shyamaka (Punicum italicum Linn.)[26]