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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.9

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c7.9

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### [c7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c7.9)

| SANSKRIT. | VERNACULAR. | SCIENTIFIC NAMES. |  
| Arkapushpiká अर्कपुष्पिका | Arkahuli, B. Sádáhurhuriá, B. | Gynandropsis pentaphylla, DC. Syn. \*Cleome pentaphylla\*, Linn. |  
| Arushkara अरुष्कर | | See Bhallátaka. |  
| Asana असन | Piásál, B. Asan, H. | Terminalia tomentosa, W. and A. Syn. \*Pentaptera tomentosa\*, Roxb. |  
| Ashṭavarga\* अष्टवर्ग | | |  
| Asoka अशोक | Asok, B. H. | Saraca Indica, Linn. Syn. \*Jonesia Asoka\*, Roxb. |  
| Asthisanhára अस्थिसंहार | Hárjorá, B. Harsankari H. | Vitis quadrangularis, Wall. Syn. \*Cissus quadrangularis\*, Linn. |  
| Asvagandhá अश्वगन्धा | Asvagandhá, B. Asgandh, H. | Withania somnifera, Don. Syn. \*Physalis flexuosa\*, Roxb. |  
| Asvakarna अश्वकर्ण | | Shorea robusta, Gaertn. |  
| Asvattha अश्वत्थ | Asvattha, B. Pipal, H. | Ficus religiosa, Linn. Syn. \*Urostigma religiosum\*, Gasp. |  
| Atasi अतसी | Masiná, B. Tisi, H. | Linum usitatissimum, Linn. |  
| Atibalá अतिबला | Pitbalá, B. | Sida rhombifolia, Linn. |

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