Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2146
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2146
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O. Daśamūla. There are ten important medicinal roots: (1) Kūmbil (Cayaphal). (2) Kūvala (Śrīphala—Aegle Marmelos) (3) Muñja (Śrīparṇa—Permna Spinosa) (4) Pātiri (Kṛṣṇavṛnda Trumpet Flower Tree) (5) Palakappayyāni (Śoṇaka—Bignonia Indica) (6) Oṛila (Padmacāriṇī—Hibiscus Mutabilies) (7) Mūvila (Kalaśī—Hedysarum Lagopodioides) (8) Karuttacuṇṭa (Pracodani—small egg-plant) (9) Veluttacuṇṭa (white pracodani) (10) Ñeriñjil (Gokaṇṭaka—Barleria longifolia).