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Nāmarūpajñānam
 
(gaṇarūpaka ) with flowers all the year round
( sadapuspa ) of the colour of the rising sun ( arka,
bālārka, raktapuspa ). It has profuse latex in leaves
and stem ( ksiraparna, ksīrakandaka ) with hot and
irritant properties ( arkaparna, pratapana ). Its par-
rot-like fruits (śukaphala) have seeds with coma
which is scattered (vikīraṇa) when they burst
(asphota). It is an efficacious remedy for itching
and other skin diseases (kharjūghna ) and makes the
complexion normal ( rūpikā ).
 
Specific characters
 
1. Plant-gregarious, with profuse latex.
 
2. Flowers—reddish violet, all the year round.
3. Fruits — seeds with coma.
 
4. Action—efficacious drug for itching and other
skin diseases.
 
१४. अर्जुन: Arjuna
 
१. अर्जुन: (भा०) –अर्जयति प्रापयति हृद्यताम् ।
२. इन्द्रद्रुः (भा०) –परमशक्तिसंपन्नो वृक्षः, 'इदि परमैश्वर्यै' ।
 
३. ककुभः (भा०) - ककुभो दिशः सन्त्यस्य, बहुविस्तृतत्वात् ।
अथवा – श्वेतत्वक्; अथवा – कं जलं स्कुभ्नाति
 
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रुणद्धि, कषायत्वादब्धातुशोषकत्वात् ।
 
४. देवसाल: (नि०)–देवशक्तिसंपन्नो वृक्षः शालो वा ।
 
५. धवलः (भा०) – श्वेतत्वक् ।
 
६. नदीसर्ज: (भा०) - नदीतीरजः सर्जसदृशः ।
 
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