Ayurveda glossary, starting with ‘b’

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The Ayurveda glossary, starting with the letter “b”, contains 823 definitions, select a phrase below for the definitions and references.

  1. Babaci
  2. Babbula
  3. Babci
  4. Babhata
  5. Babhru
  6. Badara
  7. Badari
  8. Badavagni
  9. Badavagnirasa
  10. Baddha
  11. Baddhabaddha
  12. Baddhadarshana
  13. Baddhadhovayu
  14. Baddhamushti
  15. Baddhodara
  16. Badha
  17. Badhana
  18. Badhira
  19. Badhirya
  20. Badhu
  21. Bagh-dudha
  22. Baha
  23. Bahala
  24. Bahava
  25. Bahavalli
  26. Bahavallirasa
  27. Bahihshita
  28. Bahirdustara
  29. Bahirjihva
  30. Bahiryutha
  31. Bahishcara
  32. Bahishcetana
  33. Bahlika
  34. Bahu
  35. Bahubala
  36. Bahubhuk
  37. Bahucchinna
  38. Bahuceshtapahari
  39. Bahudhadarshana
  40. Bahuguna
  41. Bahukalpa
  42. Bahukanta
  43. Bahukantaka
  44. Bahukarmakshaya
  45. Bahukarnika
  46. Bahula
  47. Bahulagriva
  48. Bahulata
  49. Bahulya
  50. Bahumata
  51. Bahumatarishvan
  52. Bahumula
  53. Bahumutra
  54. Bahumutracikitsa
  55. Bahunidra
  56. Bahunidrata
  57. Bahupadika
  58. Bahuparni
  59. Bahupatra
  60. Bahupatri
  61. Bahupatrika
  62. Bahupattri
  63. Bahuphala
  64. Bahuphena
  65. Bahupraja
  66. Bahupratana
  67. Bahurandhrika
  68. Bahurasa
  69. Bahuruha
  70. Bahusha
  71. Bahushikha
  72. Bahusvana
  73. Bahutikta
  74. Bahuvak
  75. Bahuvalli
  76. Bahuvallyambhas
  77. Bahuvidha
  78. Bahuvirya
  79. Bahuvrani
  80. Bahvagra
  81. Bahvashin
  82. Bahyadruti
  83. Bahyamala
  84. Baka
  85. Bakas
  86. Bakkasa
  87. Bakuci
  88. Bakula
  89. Bakulabija
  90. Bakulaphala
  91. Bakulasthi
  92. Bala
  93. Bala`tibaladi
  94. Balabala
  95. Balabhadra
  96. Balabhadrasamjnaka
  97. Balabhadrika
  98. Balabhava
  99. Balabhramsha
  100. Balabrihatyadi
  101. Balacaturbhadra
  102. Balacaturbhadravaleha
  103. Balacikitsa
  104. Balada
  105. Baladana
  106. Baladhatryadi
  107. Baladhya
  108. Baladi
  109. Balagnida
  110. Balagulucyadi
  111. Balahathadi
  112. Balahrasa
  113. Balahvaya
  114. Balajirakadi
  115. Balaka
  116. Balakapriya
  117. Balakarin
  118. Balakorandaka
  119. Balakrit
  120. Balakshaya
  121. Balakshayi
  122. Balamota
  123. Balamra
  124. Balanagarakvatha
  125. Balanasha
  126. Balanvita
  127. Balapaharana
  128. Balapakarshana
  129. Balaparicarana
  130. Balaparihani
  131. Balaparikshaya
  132. Balapatra
  133. Balaprabodhika
  134. Balapranasha
  135. Balaroga
  136. Balarogacikitsa
  137. Balasa
  138. Balasahita
  139. Balasankshaya
  140. Balasasahita
  141. Balataila
  142. Balavaha
  143. Balavarddhana
  144. Balavidaryadi
  145. Balavighata
  146. Balavinasha
  147. Balavriddhikara
  148. Balavriddhikarabhava
  149. Balavyaghranakhadi
  150. Baleccha
  151. Balepaghata
  152. Bali
  153. Balika
  154. Balikarmeccha
  155. Balin
  156. Balipushta
  157. Balla
  158. Ballava
  159. Balodrikta
  160. Baloptapti
  161. Balottara
  162. Balukakasisa
  163. Balya
  164. Bamboo
  165. Ban-karela
  166. Banafsha
  167. Banapunkha
  168. Bandara
  169. Bandha
  170. Bandhana
  171. Bandhanashartava
  172. Bandhujivakanibha
  173. Bandhujivapratikasha
  174. Bandhuka
  175. Bandhukagandha
  176. Bandhura
  177. Bandhya
  178. Banga
  179. Bangaja
  180. Bankkor
  181. Bannila
  182. Banyan
  183. Bappiha
  184. Bapunga
  185. Bara
  186. Barbara
  187. Barbarika
  188. Barha
  189. Barhi
  190. Barhicuda
  191. Bari-brihati
  192. Bari-kateri
  193. Bariyara
  194. Bariye
  195. Barleria Cristata
  196. Barley
  197. Barre
  198. Barrenness
  199. Basavaraja
  200. Bashpa
  201. Basta
  202. Bastabhagandha
  203. Bastagandha
  204. Bastagandhamutra
  205. Basti
  206. Bastikarman
  207. Bastinibhodara
  208. Bastishodhana
  209. Bastishuddhi
  210. Bastivedana
  211. Batarakta
  212. Bathur
  213. Bati
  214. Bavci
  215. Baza-kantola
  216. Bdellium
  217. Bean
  218. Becaka
  219. Becakusala
  220. Bedeta
  221. Beensa
  222. Behada
  223. Behukantaka
  224. Bela
  225. Bendekai
  226. Benincasa Hispida
  227. Benza
  228. Berberis Aristata
  229. Bha
  230. Bhaditraka
  231. Bhadra
  232. Bhadrabala
  233. Bhadradaru
  234. Bhadradarvadi
  235. Bhadradi
  236. Bhadradvipendra
  237. Bhadraka
  238. Bhadrakantaka
  239. Bhadramusta
  240. Bhadraparni
  241. Bhadrashri
  242. Bhadraudani
  243. Bhadravalli
  244. Bhadrayava
  245. Bhadrika
  246. Bhadrodani
  247. Bhadrotkata
  248. Bhadrotkatavaleha
  249. Bhaga
  250. Bhagandara
  251. Bhagandaracikitsa
  252. Bhagna
  253. Bhagnacikitsa
  254. Bhagnadanta
  255. Bhagnatva
  256. Bhagottara
  257. Bhairava
  258. Bhairavarasa
  259. Bhairavi
  260. Bhairavitantra
  261. Bhaishajya
  262. Bhaishajyayoga
  263. Bhajana
  264. Bhaji
  265. Bhakshana
  266. Bhakshanamantra
  267. Bhakshanasadhana
  268. Bhakshataka
  269. Bhakshin
  270. Bhakshita
  271. Bhakshya
  272. Bhakshyabhakshya
  273. Bhakshyaparistrita
  274. Bhakta
  275. Bhaktadvesha
  276. Bhaktavipaka
  277. Bhakti
  278. Bhaktinamra
  279. Bhaktivibhrama
  280. Bhalla
  281. Bhallataka
  282. Bhallatakadi
  283. Bhallatakaguda
  284. Bhallatakalauha
  285. Bhalluka
  286. Bhalluti
  287. Bhanda
  288. Bhandaga
  289. Bhande
  290. Bhandi
  291. Bhandila
  292. Bhandira
  293. Bhandiri
  294. Bhanga
  295. Bhanganila
  296. Bhangasambhava
  297. Bhanghya
  298. Bhangi
  299. Bhangina
  300. Bhangiro
  301. Bhangura
  302. Bhanjana
  303. Bhantaki
  304. Bhantika
  305. Bhanubhaskara
  306. Bhanubhaskararasa
  307. Bhanupaka
  308. Bhanutantra
  309. Bhara
  310. Bhara-jambhula
  311. Bharadhaya
  312. Bharadvaja
  313. Bharadvajarasa
  314. Bharadvaji
  315. Bharanga
  316. Bharangi
  317. Bharani
  318. Bharardita
  319. Bharati
  320. Bharavahi
  321. Bharavi
  322. Bhargava
  323. Bhargavi
  324. Bhargavitantra
  325. Bhargi
  326. Bhargiguda
  327. Bhargyadi
  328. Bhari
  329. Bharika
  330. Bharjana
  331. Bharngi
  332. Bharngikanadi
  333. Bharngyadi
  334. Bhasha
  335. Bhashmamusha
  336. Bhaskara
  337. Bhaskaracurna
  338. Bhaskaradi
  339. Bhaskaralavana
  340. Bhaskararasa
  341. Bhaskareshta
  342. Bhasma
  343. Bhasmabha
  344. Bhasmabhadrikadi
  345. Bhasmanga
  346. Bhasmanibha
  347. Bhasmeshvara
  348. Bhasmeshvararasa
  349. Bhasmikarana
  350. Bhastra
  351. Bhasvara
  352. Bhata
  353. Bhauma
  354. Bhaumasarpa
  355. Bhava
  356. Bhavadaru
  357. Bhavana
  358. Bhavaprakashanighantu
  359. Bhavikasvapna
  360. Bhavita
  361. Bhaya
  362. Bhayakrit
  363. Bhayanaka
  364. Bhayanashini
  365. Bhayankara
  366. Bhayodbhava
  367. Bheda
  368. Bhedana
  369. Bhedaniya
  370. Bhedashi
  371. Bhedavatika
  372. Bhedijvarankusha
  373. Bhedijvarankusharasa
  374. Bhedya
  375. Bheka
  376. Bhekabha
  377. Bhekavasa
  378. Bhelki
  379. Bhenda
  380. Bheri
  381. Bherishabda
  382. Bherunda
  383. Bheshaja
  384. Bheshajacatushka
  385. Bheshajalakshana
  386. Bheshajya
  387. Bheshajyalakshana
  388. Bhi
  389. Bhidyateva
  390. Bhikshu
  391. Bhillibhushana
  392. Bhimabhojanakautuhala
  393. Bhimanada
  394. Bhimarathi
  395. Bhimasena
  396. Bhimavikaranta
  397. Bhinda
  398. Bhindaka
  399. Bhindaneva
  400. Bhindatika
  401. Bhindi
  402. Bhindo
  403. Bhinnadala
  404. Bhinnakamsyapatrata
  405. Bhinnanjana
  406. Bhinnarci
  407. Bhinnasvara
  408. Bhinnavisha
  409. Bhinnavitka
  410. Bhirintika
  411. Bhiru
  412. Bhiruka
  413. Bhishagdvesha
  414. Bhishaj
  415. Bhishakpriya
  416. Bhishana
  417. Bhishanmata
  418. Bhita
  419. Bhitavyala
  420. Bhiti
  421. Bhogadhara
  422. Bhogavati
  423. Bhogin
  424. Bhogivallabha
  425. Bhoiua-anmali
  426. Bhoja
  427. Bhojana
  428. Bhojanakutuhala
  429. Bhojanashesha
  430. Bhojanasyavarodha
  431. Bhojatantra
  432. Bhojin
  433. Bhojya
  434. Bhojyavarga
  435. Bhojyoparodha
  436. Bhoya-ringani
  437. Bhrajaka
  438. Bhrajakapitta
  439. Bhrajishnudarshana
  440. Bhrajishnvakshi
  441. Bhrama
  442. Bhramaka
  443. Bhramakhya
  444. Bhramana
  445. Bhramanapada
  446. Bhramaprada
  447. Bhramara
  448. Bhramarananda
  449. Bhramari
  450. Bhramaritantra
  451. Bhramavata
  452. Bhramsha
  453. Bhranta
  454. Bhrantaceta
  455. Bhrantadarshana
  456. Bhrantamakshi
  457. Bhrantaprekshi
  458. Bhranti
  459. Bhrashta
  460. Bhrigu
  461. Bhringa
  462. Bhringadi
  463. Bhringadiloha
  464. Bhringadya
  465. Bhringadyaloha
  466. Bhringahva
  467. Bhringaloha
  468. Bhringamadakadi
  469. Bhringapriya
  470. Bhringaraja
  471. Bhringarajadi
  472. Bhringarajaghrita
  473. Bhringarajakalpa
  474. Bhringarajakhala
  475. Bhringarajataila
  476. Bhringavallabha
  477. Bhringavalli
  478. Bhringeshta
  479. Bhringi
  480. Bhringuraja
  481. Bhrisha
  482. Bhrishapatrika
  483. Bhrishavegi
  484. Bhrishta
  485. Bhrishtacanaka
  486. Bhrishtadhanya
  487. Bhritaka
  488. Bhru
  489. Bhrukshepa
  490. Bhrumadhya
  491. Bhruvyudasa
  492. Bhu
  493. Bhubhrit
  494. Bhubhuj
  495. Bhucara
  496. Bhudevaranjana
  497. Bhudharyantra
  498. Bhudhatri
  499. Bhugandha
  500. Bhugandhavarga
  501. Bhugna
  502. Bhui-amla
  503. Bhui-anvala
  504. Bhui-ringani
  505. Bhui-vali
  506. Bhuiringini
  507. Bhuja
  508. Bhujaga
  509. Bhujagi
  510. Bhujanga
  511. Bhujangabhuk
  512. Bhujangajihva
  513. Bhujangama
  514. Bhujangasattva
  515. Bhukadamba
  516. Bhukadambaka
  517. Bhuktopaghata
  518. Bhukushmandi
  519. Bhulagna
  520. Bhuma
  521. Bhumamandali
  522. Bhumi
  523. Bhumicari
  524. Bhumija
  525. Bhumikadamba
  526. Bhumikadambadi
  527. Bhumiruh
  528. Bhumishaya
  529. Bhumistha
  530. Bhumitala
  531. Bhumitumbika
  532. Bhumyahulya
  533. Bhumyamalaki
  534. Bhumyamali
  535. Bhung
  536. Bhunimba
  537. Bhupadi
  538. Bhupadmini
  539. Bhupatali
  540. Bhupati
  541. Bhuribala
  542. Bhurimalli
  543. Bhuriphali
  544. Bhuripreman
  545. Bhuripushpa
  546. Bhurita
  547. Bhurja
  548. Bhurjapattra
  549. Bhuruha
  550. Bhuryanna
  551. Bhushana
  552. Bhushaya
  553. Bhuta
  554. Bhutabadha
  555. Bhutabhairava
  556. Bhutabhairavarasa
  557. Bhutabhavana
  558. Bhutabheda
  559. Bhutadamara
  560. Bhutadamaratantra
  561. Bhutadhatri
  562. Bhutaghni
  563. Bhutagni
  564. Bhutagraha
  565. Bhutahantri
  566. Bhutaharin
  567. Bhutakeshi
  568. Bhutala
  569. Bhutali
  570. Bhutamata
  571. Bhutanashana
  572. Bhutankusha
  573. Bhutarava
  574. Bhutari
  575. Bhutasambhava
  576. Bhutashocani
  577. Bhutashuddhi
  578. Bhutatma
  579. Bhutavidya
  580. Bhutavriksha
  581. Bhutayantra
  582. Bhutirmut
  583. Bhuvanamohana
  584. Bhuvanasundara
  585. Bhuvaneshvara
  586. Bhuvaneshvaraparpati
  587. Bhuvaneshvararasa
  588. Bhuveshman
  589. Bhuyishtha
  590. Bibhitaka
  591. Bida
  592. Bidala
  593. Bidalaka
  594. Bija
  595. Bijacintamani
  596. Bijacintamanitantra
  597. Bijagarbha
  598. Bijakashtha
  599. Bijakshetragunasampat
  600. Bijapura
  601. Bijapuraka
  602. Bijavarta
  603. Bijtadak
  604. Bila
  605. Biladvara
  606. Bilahvaya
  607. Bilala
  608. Bilalagandha
  609. Bilalagandhi
  610. Bileshaya
  611. Bilva
  612. Bilvabija
  613. Bilvaka
  614. Bilvakabija
  615. Bilvakalpa
  616. Bilvamula
  617. Bilvanjana
  618. Bilvapancaka
  619. Bilvaparni
  620. Bilvaphala
  621. Bilvatvac
  622. Bilvavaleha
  623. Bilvini
  624. Bimala
  625. Bimbi
  626. Bimbisi
  627. Bindu
  628. Binducitrita
  629. Bindukshaya
  630. Bindukshayacikitsa
  631. Bindumat
  632. Bindunada
  633. Binduprakasha
  634. Biodegradable
  635. Bioethics
  636. Biofortification
  637. Biofuel
  638. Bisa
  639. Bishalanguli
  640. Bitasti
  641. Bitter
  642. Bitter Gourd
  643. Blabbering
  644. Black Bull
  645. Black Pepper
  646. Blood
  647. Blood Letting
  648. Blood-letting
  649. Blue Water Lily
  650. Boar
  651. Boar Blood
  652. Boar Flesh
  653. Boar Marrow
  654. Boar Tooth
  655. Boddarashringa
  656. Bodha
  657. Bodhaka
  658. Bodhakakapha
  659. Bodhana
  660. Bodhavalli
  661. Bodhi
  662. Bodily Constituent
  663. Bombax Ceiba
  664. Bone
  665. Bora
  666. Borati
  667. Borax
  668. Borzal
  669. Boswellia Thurifera
  670. Botany
  671. Bradhna
  672. Brahma-muhurta
  673. Brahmabhumija
  674. Brahmacarya
  675. Brahmadandi
  676. Brahmadani
  677. Brahmagarbha
  678. Brahmaghni
  679. Brahmakanyaka
  680. Brahmamahiruha
  681. Brahmamahiruhadi
  682. Brahman
  683. Brahmandasundara
  684. Brahmarandhra
  685. Brahmarandhrarasa
  686. Brahmarshi
  687. Brahmi
  688. Brahmighrita
  689. Brahmiharitaki
  690. Brahmipalashadi
  691. Brahmiparpati
  692. Brahmirasa
  693. Brahmirasadi
  694. Bramhacarya
  695. Bramhamuhurta
  696. Briddhatpippalyadi
  697. Brihaccandana
  698. Brihaccandanadi
  699. Brihaccandanadya
  700. Brihaccandanadyataila
  701. Brihacchagala
  702. Brihacchagaladi
  703. Brihacchagaladya
  704. Brihacchagaladyaghrita
  705. Brihacchhringarabhra
  706. Brihadagnikumara
  707. Brihadagnimukha
  708. Brihadagnimukhacurna
  709. Brihadbarna
  710. Brihadbhaskara
  711. Brihadbhaskararasa
  712. Brihaddugdha
  713. Brihaddugdhavatika
  714. Brihadgangadhara
  715. Brihadgangadharacurna
  716. Brihadgrahani
  717. Brihadgrahanikavata
  718. Brihadgudapippali
  719. Brihadguduci
  720. Brihadguducitaila
  721. Brihadrasna
  722. Brihadrasnadi
  723. Brihadrasnaditaila
  724. Brihadravin
  725. Brihadvarna
  726. Brihadvishnu
  727. Brihadvishnutaila
  728. Brihadvishvadi
  729. Brihadvishvadipacana
  730. Brihadvyakhyasara
  731. Brihajjiva
  732. Brihajjivanti
  733. Brihajjvarankusha
  734. Brihajjvarantaka
  735. Brihallaksha
  736. Brihallakshadi
  737. Brihallakshaditaila
  738. Brihanmarica
  739. Brihanmaricadi
  740. Brihanmaricaditaila
  741. Brihanmaricadya
  742. Brihanmaricadyataila
  743. Brihanmaricataila
  744. Brihanmasha
  745. Brihanmashataila
  746. Brihanmriganka
  747. Brihanmrigankarasa
  748. Brihannarayana
  749. Brihannarayanataila
  750. Brihannarikelakhanda
  751. Brihat
  752. Brihatcakora
  753. Brihatcuncu
  754. Brihati
  755. Brihatidvaya
  756. Brihatikalpa
  757. Brihatiphala
  758. Brihatkalpabhashya
  759. Brihatkandhara
  760. Brihatkasturi
  761. Brihatkasturibhairava
  762. Brihatkhadira
  763. Brihatkhadiradi
  764. Brihatkhadiradivatika
  765. Brihatkshira
  766. Brihatkshiravatika
  767. Brihatkutaja
  768. Brihatkutajavaleha
  769. Brihatpancamula
  770. Brihatpathya
  771. Brihatphala
  772. Brihatpippali
  773. Brihatpippalika
  774. Brihatpippalyadya
  775. Brihatpippalyadyataila
  776. Brihatpurva
  777. Brihatpushpi
  778. Brihatsaureshvara
  779. Brihatsaureshvaraghrita
  780. Brihatsudarshana
  781. Brihatsudarshanacurna
  782. Brihattikta
  783. Brihatyadi
  784. Brihatyadigana
  785. Brimhana
  786. Brimhaniya
  787. Brimhita
  788. Brinjal
  789. Bronchial Asthma
  790. Broth
  791. Bubhuksha
  792. Budbuda
  793. Buddhapala
  794. Buddhashrishanti
  795. Buddhi
  796. Buddhibhrama
  797. Buddhikshaya
  798. Buddhimoha
  799. Buddhinasha
  800. Buddhiprabodhana
  801. Buddhiprada
  802. Buddhivibhrama
  803. Buddhivibhramsha
  804. Buddhiviparyaya
  805. Buddhyupaghata
  806. Buddhyuparodha
  807. Budhna
  808. Budhnaroga
  809. Buffalo
  810. Bukkan-buti
  811. Bull Skin
  812. Bunaula
  813. Bunghanavya
  814. Burkai
  815. Burning Sensation
  816. But-Karam
  817. Butea Monosperma
  818. Butea Superba
  819. Butter
  820. Butter Milk
  821. Butter Tree
  822. Button Tree
  823. Byakura
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