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Nāmarūpajñānam
 
broad (prthupalāśikā, palāśī ) aromatic leaves (gan-
dhapala

dhapalā
śī ). Rhizome is bitter ( tiktakandaka ), nodu-
lar ( sad

lar ( ṣaḍ
grantha ā) and aromatic ( gandhamūlikā ) with

camphorous odour ( candragandhā ). Leaves and

rhizome resemble those of haridraā (haridrāpatrakan-

dakā ). It is a reputed drug for many ailments ( Śatśaṭī )

and is also anti-obesity (palaāśī ).
 
१७६
 

 
 
Specific characters
 

 
1. Habitat—high altitude in Himalayan region.

2. Leaves—aromatic, broad, like those of
 
haridra.
 

haridrā.
3. Rhizome—the useful part, is nodular, bitter,
aromatic.
 

aromatic.
4. Uses —useful in many ailments including

obesity.
 

 
१३६. <entry>शतपुष्पा Satapuspa
 
<entry> Śatapuṣpā
 
१. शतपुष्पा (भा०) – शतं पुष्पाण्यस्याः, छत्रकेऽनेकपुष्पत्वात् ।
 

२. कारवी (भा०) –कारोरियम्, कर्मण्येत्यर्थः ।
 

३. घोषा (नि०) – घोषेषु भवा ।
 

४. छत्रपुष्पा (प्रि०) – छत्राकारः पुष्पव्यूहोऽस्याः ।
 

५. छत्रा (भा०) — छत्राकारपुष्पव्यूहत्वात् ।
 

६. पीतिका (ध०)-पीताभं पुष्पमस्याः ।
 

७. मिसिः (भा० ) – मस्यति परिणमयति, 'मसी परिणामे' अन्त-

र्भावितण्यर्थात् ।