Cleansing the heart-passage · Charaka's fifty mahakashaya
| System | Charaka's fifty mahakashaya |
| Source | Charaka Samhita, Sutrasthana 4 (Shadvirechanashatashritiya) |
| Dravya | 10 |
| Name | Identity |
|---|---|
| Pippali | Pippali Piper longum L. |
| Pippalimula | Pippalimula Piper longum L. |
| Chavya | Chavya Piper retrofractum Vahl |
| Chitraka | Chitraka Plumbago zeylanica L. |
| Shringavera | Shunthi Zingiber officinale Roscoe |
| Maricha | Maricha Piper nigrum L. |
| Hingu | Hingu Ferula assa-foetida L. |
| Ajamoda | Ajamoda Apium graveolens L. |
| Ajagandha | not yet written up in this library |
| Ajaji | Jeeraka Cuminum cyminum L. |
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.