नामरूपज्ञानम् (Characterization of Medicinal Plants) /111

नामरूपज्ञानम्
 
Specific characters
 
haracter
 

1. Properties —pungent, hot, sharp.
2.
 
1. PropertiesAction —pun stimulates digent, hot, sharp.
Action — stimulates stive fire, breaks
accumulatedigestive fire, breaks
accumulated lump.
 
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lump.
 
६८.<entry> चुक्रिका
 
</entry>Cukrikā
 

 
१. चुक्रिका (भा० ) – चुक्कयति व्यथयति दन्तानम्लत्वादिति, 'चुक्क

व्यथने' ।
 

२. अम्लवास्तूकम् (रा०) – अम्लं वास्तूकसदृशम् ।
 

३. पत्राम्ला (भा०) – पत्रमम्लमस्याः ।
 

४. रोचनी (भा० ) – रोचयत्यन्नमिति, रुचिवर्धनीत्यर्थः ।

५. शतवेधनी (भा० ) – शतं विध्यतीति, 'व्यध ताडने' ।
 
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Cukrikā (Rumex vesicarious Linn.) is a plant

having intense sour leaves (patrāmla, cukrikā )
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similar to those of vāstūka in shape (amlāvāstūka ).

Due to intense sourness it dissolves many articles

( śatavedhanī ). It improves relishtaste. ( rocanī ).
 
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Specific characters
 

 
1. Leaves—intensely sour, shaped like those of
vāstūka.
 

2. Improves relish.
 
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1. Leaves—intensely sour, shaped like those of
 
taste.