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INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA.
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9. Chhedana (Laxative), as Marichi (Piper nigrum).

10. Dahaprashamana (Antipyrotic), as Ushira (Andropogon nardus).

11. Dambha (Escharotic), as Bhallataka (Semicarpus Anacardium).

12. Deepaneeya (Stomachic), as Pippalimoola (Piper longum).

13. Garbhasravi (Ecbolic), as Grinjana (Daucus Carota).

14. Grahi (Carminative and Exsiccative), as Jeeraka (Cuminum Cyminum).

15. Hikkanigraha (Antisingultus), as Shathi (Hedychium spicatum).

16. Jvarhara (Antipyretic), as Peelu (Salvadora indica).

17. Kafahara (Antiphlegmagogue), as Bibheetaka (Terminalia bellerica).

18. Kafakara (Phlegmagogue), as Ikshu (Saccharum officinarum).

19. Kandughna (Antipsoric), as Chandana (Santalum album).

20. Kandura (Rubefacient), as Kapikachhu (Mucuna pruriens).

21. Kanthya (Expectorant), as Brihati (Solanum indicum).