A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c58.619

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1249 One of its synonyms is amlānaka. 1250 One of its synonyms is andhapuṣpaka. The same as adhaḥpuṣpī (*Trichodesma indicum* R.Br.) according to P.V. Sharma (1997). 1251 *Lepidium sativum* Linn. (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 1014). 1252 A variety of pāṣāṇabheda according to P.V. Sharma (1997). Identified as *Urginea indica* Kunth by Bapalal G. Vaidya. 1253 Described as a bhṛṅgarāja with yellow flowers. Identified as *Wedelia chinensis* Merrill = *W. calendulacea* Less., non Rich. by Bapalal G. Vaidya. 1254 Identified as *Hymenodictyon excelsum* Wall. by Bapalal G. Vaidya. 1255 The same as jhilla (*Indigofera oblongifolia* Forsk.) according to P.V. Sharma (1997). Bapalal G. Vaidya identifies jhilla in the same way. 1256 Identical with samaṅgā according to P.V. Sharma (1997). Also identified as *Biophytum sensitivum* (Linn.) DC. (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 241). 1257 Identified as *Grewia tenax* (Forsk.) Aschers. et Schwf. (= gāṅgerukī) by P.V. Sharma (1997). 1258 A species of *Crotalaria* according to Bapalal G. Vaidya and P.V. Sharma (1997). 1259 A variety of vārāhī, but identical with parṇayavānī according to others (P.V. Sharma, 1997). Parṇayavānī is identified as *Coleus amboinicus* Lour. and *C. barbatus* (Andr.) Benth. (see on the nomenclature: S.S.R. Bennet, 1987) (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nrs. 1315 and 1315a). 1260 Identical with kākajaṅghā according to P.V. Sharma (1997). Also identified as *Syzygium cerasoides* (Roxb.) Chatt. et Kanjilal (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 1564; see on the nomenclature: S.S.R. Bennet (1987). 1261 Described as a bhṛṅgarāja with white flowers. Identified as *Tridax procumbens* Linn. by Bapalal G. Vaidya. Jayantī is variously identified, in particular as several species of *Sesbania*. 1262 The same as jayantī. 1263 A species of *Leea*, related to kekidaṇḍā, according to Bapalal G. Vaidya and P.V. Sharma (1997). 1264 Identified as *Echinops echinatus* Roxb. by Bapalal G. Vaidya and P.V. Sharma (1997). 1265 Identified as *Leea macrophylla* Roxb. ex Horn. by P.V. Sharma (1997). Bapalal G. Vaidya regards it as *Leea macrophylla* Roxb. ex Horn. or *L. indica* (Burm.f.) Merrill. See on the nomenclature: S.S.R. Bennet (1987). 1266 Identified as *Ruta graveolens* Linn. by Bapalal G. Vaidya. 1267 Identified as *Centipeda minima* (Linn.) A.Br. et Aschers. = *C. orbicularis* Lour. by Bapalal G. Vaidya. 1268 A creeper smaller than, but resembling *Mucuna pruriens* (Linn.) DC. = *M. prurita* Hook. (see on the nomenclature: S.S.R. Bennet, 1987) according to Bapalal G. Vaidya. 1269 The same as bandhūka according to P.V. Sharma (1997). Compare M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 1247: identified as *Pentapetes phoenicea* Linn. 1270 Identified as *Spilanthes oleracea* Murr. by P.V. Sharma (1997). WIRM (X, 11) agrees with this name, but other sources (M. Abdul Kareem, 1997; S.S.R. Bennet, 1987) have *S. oleracea* Linn. 1271 Identified as *Smilax ovalifolia* Roxb. (see on the nomenclature: WIRM IX, 367) (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 1497). 1272 The same as babbūla according to P.V. Sharma (1997); compare M. Abdul Kareem (1997), Nr. 20.