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Chapter IV – Decades 14 to 16
Wednesday, September 28, 2011 9:28 No CommentsThe Decad of Anti-Emetic 14.1 Young leaves of jambul and mango, pomello, big jujube, pomegranate, barly, liquorice, cuscus grass, earth and fried paddy,:- These ten are Anti-Emetics. (28) The Decad of Adipsous Agents 14.2 Dry Ginger, cretan prickly clover, nut-grass, trailing, rungia, sandal wood, chiretta, guduch, fragrant sticky mallow, coriander and snake gourd these ten [...]
Chapter IV – Decades 12 to 13
Monday, September 26, 2011 10:24 No CommentsThe Decad of Galacto-Depurants 12.2 Patha, dry ginger, deodar, nut-grass, trilobed virgin’s bower, guduch, fruits of kurchi, chiretta, kurroa and Indian sarsaparilla:- These ten are galacto-depurants.(18) The Decad of Spermato-Poietics 12.3 Jivaka, Rishabhaka, Ksira Kakoli, wild green gram, wild black gram, meda, climbing asparagus, nardus and blepharis:- these ten are the spermato-poeitics.(19) www.ayurvedguru.com
Chapter IV – Decades 10 to 11
Saturday, September 24, 2011 9:53 No CommentsThe Decad of Complexion Promoters 10.2 Sandal Wood, Fragrant poon, Himalayan cherry, cuscus grass liquorice, madder, Indian sarsaparilla, white yam and white and black scotch grass these ten are complexion promoters. The Decad of Voice Promoters 10.3 Indian sarsaparilla, root of sugar cane, liquorice, long pepper, grapes, white yam, curry leaf tree, maiden hair, Indian [...]
Chapter IV – Decades
Friday, September 23, 2011 9:54 No CommentsThe Decad of Life-Promoters 9.1 Jivaka, Rishabhaka, Meda, Mahameda, Kakoli, Ksria, Kakoli, wild green gram, cork swallow wort and liquorice-these ten are life promoters. The Decad of Roborants 9.2 Milky Yam, asthma weed, winter cherry, kakoli, kshirakakoli, country mallow, heart-leaved sida, devil’s cotton, white yam and elephant creeper – these ten are roborants. For more…Visit [...]
Chapter IV – Modes of Their Preparations
Thursday, September 22, 2011 10:07 No CommentsThe five Modes of Their Preparations 7.1 There are five modes of pharmaceutical preparation of these Decoctivess, viz., expressed juice, paste, decoctions, cold, infusion and hot infusion. 7.2 The fresh Juice extracted by mechanical pressure, hurb is called ‘Expressed juice’. The soft mass prepared by rubbing the drugs along with its juice is known as [...]
