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The milks of sheep, goat, cow, buffalo, camel, elephant, mare and woman are used for medicinal purposes. [105-106]
The milks of sheep, goat, cow, buffalo, camel, elephant, mare and woman are used for medicinal purposes. [105-106]
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====General properties and actions of milk====
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====== General properties and actions of milk ======
प्रायशो मधुरं स्निग्धं शीतं स्तन्यं पयो मतम्|
प्रायशो मधुरं स्निग्धं शीतं स्तन्यं पयो मतम्|
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Generally, milk is sweet, unctuous, cooling, galactagogue, pleasing, aphrodisiac, brain tonic (''medhya'', which increases intelligence), strengthening, exhilarating, vitalizing, refreshing; curative to dyspnea, cough, bleeding, synthesizer in injuries/fracture; wholesome to all living creatures, pacifies and evacuates the ''dosha'', quenches the thirst, stimulates the digestion and very useful in emaciation due to lung ulcer [107-109].
Generally, milk is sweet, unctuous, cooling, galactagogue, pleasing, aphrodisiac, brain tonic (''medhya'', which increases intelligence), strengthening, exhilarating, vitalizing, refreshing; curative to dyspnea, cough, bleeding, synthesizer in injuries/fracture; wholesome to all living creatures, pacifies and evacuates the ''dosha'', quenches the thirst, stimulates the digestion and very useful in emaciation due to lung ulcer [107-109].
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==== General indications of milk ====
==== General indications of milk ====