Chemistry and Pharmacology of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants
author: Mukund Sabnis
edition: 2006, Chaukhambha Amarbharati Prakashan
pages: 501
Topic: Ayurveda
Chapter 4 - Cannabis sativa
This page describes Cannabis sativa which is the fourth chapter located on page 431 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 “Cannabis sativa” according to 9 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Semi-poison (13): Jaya (or bhang, bhanga, Cannabis sativa). Bhanga is a destroyer of kapha. It is bitter, increaser of hunger and power of digestion, light, strong, warm, increaser of pitta, spermatorrhoea, intoxication, power of speech, sexual desire, sleep, and laugh. It is efficacious in titanus, hydrophoboea, cholera, and after-effects of alchohol and haemorrhage after child-birth. Purification of jaya: First process....
Read full contents: Part 13 - Semi-poison (13): Jaya (or bhang, bhanga, Cannabis sativa)
Brihat Samhita [by N. Chidambaram Iyer]
Shana, hemp; Cannabis sativa. Saptaparna, The tree Alstonia or Echites scholaris. Sarshapa, Mustard seed. Shashtika, A kind of rice of quick growth ripening in about 60 days. Sundhuvara (Sindhuvara), The tree Vitex Negundo. Shirisha, Acacia sirisa. Saugandhika, The blue lotus. Sukara, A species of rice. Suvarnapushpa, the globe Amaranth. Shyamalata, A medicinal plant, Periploca indica. Tilaka, A species of tree with beautiful flowers. Tinduka, The tree Diospyros, Embryopteres....
Read full contents: Appendix 4 - Glossary of Indian botanical terms
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita [by Nayana Sharma]
Linn. ), shashtika (a variety of Oryza sativa Linn. ), mudga (Phaseolus mungo Linn. ), masha (Phaseolus radicus Linn. ), yava (Hordeum vulgara Linn. ), tila (Sesamum indicum Linn. ), Kulattha (Dolichos bifforus Linn. ), badara (Zizyphus jujube Lam. ), mridvika (Vitis vinifera Linn. ), kashmarya (Gmelina arborea Linn), parushaka (Grewia asiatica Linn. ), abhay a(Terminalia chebula Linn. ), amalaki (Embilica officinalis Gaertn), bibhitaka (Termenalia bellerica Roxb. ), other drugs employed in oleation,...
Read full contents: Appendix 1 - Description of a Hospital
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[Chemistry and Pharmacology of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants: index]
[Preface]
[Introduction]