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# Dhanvantarinighantu (Dhanvantarinighaṇṭu)

धन्वन्तरिनिघण्टु

Influential materia medica in 7 vargas, ascribed to Dhanvantari.

- **Language:** Sanskrit
- **Date:** 950–1250 CE
- **Author:** [Dhanvantari](https://indike.org/pramana/person/dhanvantari)
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Texts within (1)

- [Uttaranighantu (Uttaranighaṇṭu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.namaguna.dhanvantari.uttaranighantu) — Sanskrit; partly digitised

## Contains

- [Uttaranighaṇṭu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.nighantu.paryaya.uttaranighantu)

## Parallel to

- [Dravyāvalī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.sastra.ayurveda.dravyavali)

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