A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c46.1363

v3.c46.1363

The materia medica of this work does not contain many unusual items. Some noteworthy names of plants are: caturasrā (461), gomeṇḍa (458), masaka (299), paiśācekṣu (23; 279), pañcanālilatā (496), puṣyalatā (497), puṭakoṣa (68), śrīkaṇṭha (299), suganḍhamudgā (25), sugandhivacā (113),⁵ and tāmraparṇa.⁶ The Kvāthamaṇimālā was completed in A.D. 1939/40.⁷