A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.631

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334 The same as kāṣṭhodumbarikā (not mentioned in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā) according to Cakra. The same as kākamācī, found in both Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā, according to P.V. Sharma (1997). 335 The same as śūkaraśimbi (absent from Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā) according to Cakra. 336 Not explained by Cakra. Identified as Ipomoea aquatica Forsk. = I. reptans Poir. by P.V. Sharma (1997). 337 Not explained by Cakra. See also the variant mentioned in Cakra's comments ad Ci.26. 73-75. P.V. Sharma (1997) mentions that it is a synonym of kāsamarda. 338 The same as nāgakeśara (see Cakra), found in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. See, however, T.B. Singh and K.C. Chunekar (1972). 339 The same as kāsamarda according to Cakra. Compare heman. 340 The same as suvarṇakṣīrī according to Cakra. Compare hemadughā. 341 Not elucidated by Cakra. Identified as Ranunculus sceleratus Linn. by P.V. Sharma (1997). Compare: G. Pandey (1996); T.B. Singh and K.C. Chunekar (1972, s.v. gaṇḍīra). 342 Often mentioned under other names (ātmaguptā, svayamguptā) in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 343 Called kavaḍaveṇḍuā in the vernacular according to Cakra. The same as kākādanī (mentioned in the Suśrutasamhitā) according to P.V. Sharma (1997). 344 The same as sūkṣmailā (see Cakra), found in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 345 The same as svalpakarkoṭaka according to Cakra. Karkoṭaka is mentioned in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 346 Compare karkaṭaśṛṅgī, mentioned in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. Identical with karkaṭa-śṛṅgī (P.V. Sharma, 1997). 347 The same as karkaṭaśṛṅgī (see Cakra), occurring in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 348 A synonym of dhāmārgava. 349 A synonym of āragvadha. 350 Of uncertain identity. 351 The same as kaṭabhī (see Cakra), found in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 352 Of disputed identity. See Cakra's comments. Regarded as identical with dhāmārgava by P.V. Sharma (1997). 353 Kaṭuphalā is a variant of koṭhaphalā, which is a synonym of dhāmārgava. 354 Identical with reṇukā according to Cakra. Reṇukā is found in the Suśrutasamhitā, but absent from the Carakasamhitā; its synonym hareṇu(kā) is common in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 355 The same as sūkṣmailā or surasā or āmalakī (see Cakra), plants found in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. Kāyasthā is mentioned in the Bhelasamhitā (Ci.2.34; 24.26). 356 Unidentified. See Cakra. 357 The same as tripuṭakalāya according to Cakra. Tripuṭaka, occurring in the Suśrutasamhitā, is absent from the Carakasamhitā. 358 The same as ajamodā or kṛṣṇajīraka according to Cakra. Ajamodā and jīraka occur in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 359 Identical with ajamodā (see Cakra and Śivadāsa), found in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 360 A synonym of devadāru (see Cakra), often mentioned in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā. 361 A kind of lotus or water-lily. 362 Not explained by Cakra. Identical with cavikā, occurring in Caraka- and Suśrutasamhitā, according to P.V. Sharma (1997).