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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.17

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.17

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### [c7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c7.17)

| SANSKRIT, | VERNACULAR, | SCIENTIFIC NAMES. |  
| Grishmasunda- | Gimásák, B. | Mollugo Spergula, Linn. |  
| ग्रीष्मसुन्दर \[ra | | Syn. Pharnaceum Mollugo, Linn. |  
| Guḍatvaka | | See Tvacha, |  
| गुडत्वक | | |  
| Guḍuchi | Gulancha, B. | Tinospora cordifolia, Miers. \[Willd. |  
| गुडूची | Gurach, H. | Syn. Menispermum cordifolium. |  
| Guggulu | Guggul, B. H. | Balsamodendron Mukul, Hooker. |  
| गुग्गुलु | | Also B. pubescens, Stocks. |  
| Gundra | Gand paṭer, H. | Panicum uliginosum, Roxb. |  
| गुन्द्र | | |  
| Gunjá | Kunch, B. | Abrus precatorius, Linn. |  
| गुञ्जा | Chirmiṭi, Gunj, H. | |  
| Guváka | Supári, H. | Areca Catechu, Linn. |  
| गुवाक | Guá, B. | The betle nut tree. |  
| Hallaka | Raktakambal, B. | Nymphæa Lotus, Linn. |  
| हल्लक | | Syn. N. rubra, Roxb. |  
| Hapushá | Habush, H. | Black stalks like those of black pep- |  
| हपुषा | | per; aromatic. |  
| Harichandaua | Pitchandan, B. | Yellow variety of sandal wood. |  
| हरिचन्दन | | |  
| Haridrá | Halud, B. | Curcuma longa, Roxb. |  
| हरिद्रा | Haldi, H. | |  
| Haritaki | Haritaki, B. | Terminalia Chebula, Retz. |  
| हरीतकी \[lása | Har, H. | Chebulic myrobalan. |  
| Hastikarnapa- | | Butea superba, Roxb. |  
| हस्तिकर्णपलाश | | |  
| Hastisunaḍá | Hátisurá, B. | Heliophytum Indicum, DC. |  
| हस्तिशुण्डा | | Syn. Heliotropium Indicum, Linn. |  
| Hemapushpiká | | See Suvarnajuthiká. |  
| हेमपुष्पिका | | |  
| Hijjala | Hijjal, B. H. | Barringtonia acutangula, Gaertn. |  
| हिज्जल | | Syn. Eugenia acutangula, Linn. |

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