Chemistry and Pharmacology of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants
author: Mukund Sabnis
edition: 2006, Chaukhambha Amarbharati Prakashan
pages: 501
Topic: Ayurveda
Chapter 25 - Chemistry and Pharmacology of Holarrhena antidysentrica
This page describes Chemistry and Pharmacology of Holarrhena antidysentrica which is the twenty-fifth chapter located on page 212 in the book Chemistry and Pharmacology of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants composed by Mukund Sabnis. This book combines modern scientific pharmacology with Ayurveda, encompassing Sanskrit references from ancient literature and chemical properties from modern research. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Chemistry and Pharmacology of Holarrhena antidysentrica” according to 31 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Indian Medicinal Plants [by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar]
Medicinal Properties and Uses:—The juice of the leaves, combined with that of the leaves of Holarrhena antidysenterica, is dropped into the eye for the relief of pain in staphyloma; about 2 drops being used. Vaidya Rugnatbji of Junagad says the whole plant is a purgative. It is said to be used as a remedy in leprosy, blood diseases and fever by Sanskrit authors. (S. Arjun)....
Read full contents: 2. Clematis triloba, Heyne
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) [by Hin-tak Sik]
The leaf-medicines mentioned in the Chapters on Medicine of the Theravada and Mulasarvastivada Vinayas are summarised as follows: Original name English name Botanical name Theravada nimbapanna leaf of neem tree Azadirachta indica kutajapanna leaf of Tellicherry bark Holarrhena antidysenterica patolapanna leaf of pointed gourd Trichosanthes dioica sulasipanna leaf of holy basil Ocimum sanctum kappasikapanna leaf of Levant cotton Gossypium herbaceum Mulasarvastivada (Sanskrit) patolapatra leaf...
Read full contents: Medicines (c): Leaves (Panna/Patra)
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Stapleton, however, admits that Ar-Razi was acquainted with Charaka and Sushruta, the two well-known treatises on the science of vegetable chemistry and medicine of the Hindus, and even made use of them in his medical works. It is, therefore, only in the field of mineral chemistry and alchemy, and not in the field of vegetable chemistry and medicine, that Mr. Stapleton claims priority for Ar-Razi and a few of his more ancient countrymen. This is a view taken by Mr....
Read full contents: Part 1 - Introduction (justifying ancient Indian knowledge of the use of mercury)
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[Chemistry and Pharmacology of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants: index]
[Preface]
[Introduction]