Allaying cold · Charaka's fifty mahakashaya
| System | Charaka's fifty mahakashaya |
| Source | Charaka Samhita, Sutrasthana 4 (Shadvirechanashatashritiya) |
| Dravya | 10 |
| Name | Identity |
|---|---|
| Tagara | Tagara Valeriana jatamansi Jones |
| Agaru | not yet written up in this library |
| Dhanyaka | Dhanyaka Coriandrum sativum L. |
| Ela | Ela Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton |
| Twak | Twak Cinnamomum verum J.Presl |
| Patra | Tejpatra Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T.Nees & C.H.Eberm. |
| Nagakeshara | Nagakeshara Mesua ferrea L. |
| Kushtha | Kushtha Saussurea costus (Falc.) Lipsch. |
| Bhutika | not yet written up in this library |
| Vacha | Vacha Acorus calamus L. |
2 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.