A History of Indian Medical Literature v4.c59.654

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536 Known as gīdhāsāv in Mahārāṣṭra (Hindī commentary), i.e., Hamiltonia suaveolens Roxb. (see WIRM V, 6). 537 The same as mahāśatāvarī (Hindī commentary). 538 A synonym of akarakarā (Anacyclus pyrethrum DC.) (Hindī commentary). 539 The same as vāgelī (Hindī commentary). 540 Identified as Helicteres isora Linn. (see WIRM V, 27). 541 The two varieties of this tree are related to the śāla, Shorea robusta Gaertn.f. (Hindī commentary). 542 A tree, well known in Mahārāṣṭra (Hindī commentary). 543 Unidentified in the Hindī commentary. 544 Identified as Emilia sonchifolia DC. by P.V. Sharma (1997). 545 The same as murdā śaṅkha (Hindī commentary). 546 A tree known in Mahārāṣṭra (Hindī commentary). 547 The root of eraṇḍa, Ricinus communis Linn. (Hindī commentary). 548 The same as jhiñjhiṛiṭā (Hindī commentary). 549 The same as alasī (Hindī commentary), i.e., Linum usitatissimum Linn. (see Chopra’s Glossary). 550 The same as cūkā (Hindī commentary), i.e., Rumex vesicarius Linn. (see Chopra’s Glossary). 551 Prescribed against phiraṅgaroga according to P.V. Sharma (AVI 278). 552 See on this kind of sugar: ABI 311. 553 Known in Gujarāt (Hindī commentary). 554 The same as sorā (Hindī commentary). 555 The bark of the babūl (Hindī commentary). 556 The same as the rose called sevatī (Hindī commentary), i.e., Rosa alba Linn. (see M. Abdul Kareem, 1997, Nr. 1401). 557 The same as śatāvarī (Hindī commentary). 558 The same as vāsan vel (Hindī commentary), i.e., Cocculus hirsutus (Linn.) Diels (see Chopra’s Glossary). 559 The same as kunduru (see the Hindī commentary, 459). 560 See AVI 468; S. Ārya (1984): 98 and 101. 561 See P.K. Gode (1943d). 562 S.L. Katre (1951): 59–61; see also S.L. Katre’s Intr. to his ed. of Raghunātha’s Cikitsāmañjarī, 93- 94. 563 P.K. Gode (1943d). 564 A.D. 1616 acc. to STMI (265); 1610–1640 acc. to P.V. Sharma (AVI 279–280). 565 Tobacco was seen for the first time at the Bijapur court about 1604–1605 (P.K. Gode, 1943d). 566 AVI 280; see also *P.V.Sharma (1971a). P. Hymavathi (1993): 135–136 agrees with P.V. Sharma. 567 N. Saxena (1995): 75. 568 ABI 310. 569 Sarvadeva Upadhyaya (1986): 58. 570 See ABI 315 and 321; Bhagvat Sinh Jee 215; JAI 129–130; J.C. Sikdar (1980): 7; H.D. Velankar (1944): 322; Vṛddhatrayī 473: assigned to A.D. 1676 (G. Hāldār ascribes to this author not only the Yogaratnākara, but also the Vaidyavṛnda, Vaidyāmṛta and Jvaranirṇaya).