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A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c44.s49.83

A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c44.s49.83

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v3.c44.s49.83

Interesting features of Kṛṣṇadatta’s commentary, called Dravyadīpikā, are: godhūma is of three types: mahāgodhūma, madhūlī and nandīmukhī; mudga is of two types: kṣetramudga and vanamudga; masūra is of two types: a black type called masūra, and a pale type called maṅgalya; kalāya is of two types: tripuṭa and vartula; śaṇa is of two types: śaṇa and paṭaśaṇa; kodrava is of two types: kodrava and vanakodrava, also called uddālaka 641 or yāvanāla; śyāmāka is of three types: toya-, uṣṭra-, and hastiśyāmāka. 642