A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c33.580

v2.c33.580

389 Not elucidated by Cakra. Identified as Hiptage benghalensis Kurz by P.V. Sharma (1997). The same as āvantaka (see Ḍalhaṇa) or mādhavīlatā, called avetaka in the vernacular (Ḍalhaṇa ad U.60.35); these two plants are absent from Caraka- and Suśrutasaṃhitā.