Butter milk, Buttermilk: 1 definition
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Butter milk means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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Ayurveda (science of life)
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Source: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in GaruḍapurāṇaButter milk (in Sanskrit: takra) is used in the Viśodhana (“washing off the wound’s impurities”) of wounds (vraṇa), according to Āyurveda sections in the Garuḍapurāṇa.—[...] After Viśodhana (wash off the ulcer's/wound's impurities by medicated decoction), the following formulations can be used for śodhana (purification) and ropaṇa (healing) externally:—[... e.g.,] The eraṇḍa-mūla (Castor root), two types of haridrā (Turmeric), Citraka (Plumbago zeylanica), Viśvabheṣaja (Zingiber officinale), Rasona (Allium sativum) and saindhava (rock salt) are ground well with takra (butter milk) or kāñjī (sour gruel). [...]

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Partial matches: Milk, Butter.
Full-text (+410): Takra, Ghola, Samodaka, Gorasa, Audashvita, Dandahata, Mathita, Dadhisveda, Katura, Kalasheya, Pramathita, Kankara, Khada, Gorasaja, Takramamsa, Malina, Rasayana, Kaccara, Udashvit, Bhagnasandhika.
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Search found 119 books and stories containing Butter milk, Buttermilk; (plurals include: Butter milks, Buttermilks). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Better living through butter milk < [2017, Issue XI November,]
Takra: an alone way to treat grahani-a literary review < [2017, Issue VI June]
A review on role of takra in grahani rog < [2018, Issue V, May]
Kshemakutuhala by Kshemasharma (critical study) (by Hiteshbhai Vrajalal Bhuptani)
Ayurveda cooking rules of Puspa-saka (Flower-vegetable) < [Chapter 4 - Cooking]
Ayurveda cooking rules of Patra-saka (Leafy vegetables) < [Chapter 4 - Cooking]
Common preparations in Ayurvedic cookery < [Chapter 4 - Cooking]
Folk Tales of Gujarat (and Jhaverchand Meghani) (by Vandana P. Soni)
Chapter 14 - Noli Nom < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 28 - Rani Ranakde < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
Chapter 11 - Nag Panchmi [Pancham] < [Part 3 - Kankavati]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
The effect of takrarishta on grahaniroga < [2021: Volume 10, June issue 6]
Grahani roga and their management < [2021: Volume 10, March issue 3]
Development of fruit enriched buttermilk beverage < [2018: Volume 7, April special issue 8]
Ritual drink in the Iranian and Indian traditions (by Nawaz R. Guard)
4. Drink of Soma as a cure for sins against moral order < [Chapter 6 - Drinks under Medicine and Magic]
20. The drink associated with various Kricchras < [Chapter 7 - Drinks under Prayashcittas and ordeals]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 14 - The therapeutics of Abdominal Piles (arshas-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 15 - The therapeutics of Assimilation disorders (grahani-dosha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 27i - The section on Cow’s milk (Gorasa) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
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