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The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.15

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.15

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c7.15

| SANSKRIT. | VERNACULAR. | SCIENTIFIC NAMES. |
| Dhava | Dháoyá, B. H. | Anogeissus latifolia, Wall. |
| धव [ká | | *Syn. Conocarpus latifolia*, Roxb. |
| Dholasamudri- | Dholsamudra, B. | Leea macrophylla, Roxb. |
| ढोलसमुद्रिका | | |
| Dhustura | Dhuturá, B. | Datura metel, Linn. |
| धस्तुर [ká | Dhaturá, H. | *Also Datura fastuosa*, Linn. |
| Dirghapaṭoli- | Dhundul, B. | Luffa cylindrica, Roem. |
| दीर्घपटोलिका | Ghiátorai, H. | *Syn. Luffa pentandra*, Roxb. |
| Drákshá | Angur, B. H. | Vitis vinifera, Linn. |
| द्राक्षा | | Dried fruits called Kismis. |
| Dronapushpi | Halkasá, B. | Leucas linifolia, Spreng. |
| द्रोणपुष्पी | Gumá, H. | *Syn. Phlomis Zeylanica*, Roxb. |
| Dugdhiká | Khirai, B. | Oxystelma esculentum, R. Br. |
| दुग्धिका | Dudhiálatá, B. H. | *Syn. Asclepias rosea*, Roxb. |
| Durálabhá | Jawásá, H. | Alhagi Maurorum, DC. |
| दुरालभा | Duralabhá, B. | *Syn. Hedysarum Alhagi*, Linn. |
| Durvá | Durbá, B. | Cynodon Dactylon, Pers. |
| दूर्वा | Dub, H. | *Syn. Panicum Dactylon*, Linn. |
| Elásukshma | Gujráṭi eláchi, B. | Elettaria cardamomum, W. et Maton |
| एलासूक्ष्म | Chhoṭa eláchi, B. | *Also Amomum subulatum*, Roxb. |
| Elabáluka | Eluá, H. | A red powder sold under these |
| एलवालुक | Láluká, B. | names ; the seed of some plant. |
| Eraká | Hoglá, B. | Typha angustifolia, Linn. |
| एरका | Paṭer, H. | *Syn. Typha elephantina*, Roxb. |
| Eraṇḍa. | Bherendá, B. | Ricinus communis, Linn. |
| एरण्ड | Erand, H. | Castor oil plant. |
| Erváru. | Phoṭ, H. | Cucumis Melo, Linn. |
| एर्वारु | Phuṭi, B. | *Syn. Cucumis Momordica*, Roxb. |
| Gajapippali. | Gajapipal, B. H. | Scindapsus officinalis, Schott. |
| गजपिप्पली | | *Syn. Pothos officinalis*, Roxb. |
| Gambhári | Gámári, H. | Gmelina arborea, Linn. |
| गम्भारी | Khambhári, H. | |