Kaṇṭakārī ( Solanum xanthocarpum, or “yellow-berried nightshade”), Pṛśniparṇī ( Uraria picta, or “pointed-leaved uraria plant”),īṛhatī ( Solanum indicum, or “Indian Nightshade”), Śālaparṇī ( Desmodium gangeticum, or “salpan”), The following plants are mentioned as belonging to this group ( gaṇa): The collection of herbs named Daśamūla is but one of the thirty-seven gaṇas (‘sections’) of such groups.

It includes the plants from the Laghupañcamūla and Bṛhatpañcamūla groups of medicinal plants. The name is derived from the words daśa (‘ten’) and mūla, translating to “root”.

It was originally composed by Suśruta in his Suśrutasaṃhitā sūtrasthāna XXXVIII, a classic work on Āyurveda. However, the As has come to new prominence since the twentieth century through being made part of the curriculum for ayurvedic college education in India.Dashamula in Ayurveda glossary Source: Wisdom Library: Āyurveda and botanyĭaśamūla (दशमूल) is the Sanskrit name for a group of medicinal plants, classified as proving beneficial in cases of Asthma and difficult respiration. Evidently it was not widely read in pre-modern times. The Aṣṭāṅgasaṅgraha, by contrast, is poorly represented in the manuscript record, with only a few, fragmentary manuscripts having survived to the twenty-first century. The Ah is the central work of authority for ayurvedic practitioners in Kerala. The Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā is perhaps Ayurveda’s greatest classic, and copies of the work in manuscript libraries across India and the world outnumber any other medical work. pañcakarma) including therapeutically induced vomiting, the use of laxatives, enemas, complications that might occur during such therapies and the necessary medications. There is also detailed information on Five-actions therapies (Skt. There are sections on longevity, personal hygiene, the causes of illness, the influence of season and time on the human organism, types and classifications of medicine, the significance of the sense of taste, pregnancy and possible complications during birth, Prakriti, individual constitutions and various aids for establishing a prognosis. Ashtanga in Sanskrit means ‘eight components’ and refers to the eight sections of Ayurveda: internal medicine, surgery, gynaecology and paediatrics, rejuvenation therapy, aphrodisiac therapy, toxicology, and psychiatry or spiritual healing, and ENT (ear, nose and throat). The Ah is written in 7120 easily understood Sanskrit verses that present a coherent account of Ayurvedic knowledge. The Aṣṭāṅgasaṅgraha (As, 'Compendium of Medicine') is a longer and less concise work, containing many parallel passages and extensive passages in prose. The Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā (Ah, 'Heart of Medicine') is written in poetic language.

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