Kapha, fat, and the complexion · Sushruta's thirty-seven ganas
| System | Sushruta's thirty-seven ganas |
| Source | Sushruta Samhita, Sutrasthana 38 (Dravyasangrahaniya) |
| Dravya | 13 |
| Name | Identity |
|---|---|
| Rodhra | Lodhra Symplocos racemosa Roxb. |
| Savararodhra | Lodhra Symplocos racemosa Roxb. |
| Palasha | Palasha Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. |
| Kutannata | not yet written up in this library |
| Ashoka contested | Ashoka Saraca asoca (Roxb.) W.J.de Wilde |
| Phanji | not yet written up in this library |
| Katphala | Katphala Myrica esculenta Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don |
| Elavaluka | not yet written up in this library |
| Sallaki | not yet written up in this library |
| Jingini | not yet written up in this library |
| Kadamba | Kadamba Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Bosser |
| Sala | not yet written up in this library |
| Kadali | not yet written up in this library |
Ashoka
Ashoka here is Saraca asoca, in a group of trees. Katuki also carries the name.
This group also lists Savararodhra beside Rodhra; both resolve to the same entry in this library. This group also lists Rodhra beside Savararodhra; both resolve to the same entry in this library. The texts may intend two varieties or two parts of one plant.
7 of these 13 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.