Strength-giving · Charaka's fifty mahakashaya
| System | Charaka's fifty mahakashaya |
| Source | Charaka Samhita, Sutrasthana 4 (Shadvirechanashatashritiya) |
| Dravya | 10 |
| Name | Identity |
|---|---|
| Aindri | Brahmi Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell |
| Rishabhi | not yet written up in this library |
| Atirasa | Rasna Pluchea lanceolata (DC.) C.B.Clarke |
| Rishyaprokta | Atibala Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet |
| Payasya contested | Kshirakakoli Fritillaria roylei Hook. |
| Ashvagandha | Ashwagandha Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal |
| Sthira | Shalaparni Desmodium gangeticum (L.) DC. |
| Rohini | Katuki Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora (Pennell) D.Y.Hong |
| Bala | Bala Sida cordifolia L. |
| Atibala | Atibala Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet |
This group also lists Atibala beside Rishyaprokta; both resolve to the same entry in this library. This group also lists Rishyaprokta beside Atibala; both resolve to the same entry in this library. The texts may intend two varieties or two parts of one plant.
1 of these 10 names are not yet written up in Laisha's dravya library. The group is printed whole either way, because a gana with members quietly left out is not the gana.