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Nardostachys jatamansi, Nardostachys jatamamsi: 1 definition

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Nardostachys jatamansi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Veterinary Medicine (The study and treatment of Animals)

: Asian Agri-History: Paśu Āyurvēda (Veterinary Medicine) in Garuįøapurāṇa

Nardostachys jatamansi (in Sanskrit: ³¾ÄåṃsÄ«) is used in the application of ā€œerrhinesā€� (nasya), according to sections on the treatment of Horses (³Ņ²¹ĀįÄå²ā³Ü°ł±¹±š»å²¹ or “”ś±¹Äå²ā³Ü°ł±¹±š»å²¹) in the Garuįøapurāṇa.—In certain afflictions when nasya (errhines) become necessary either the juice of Mātuluį¹…ga (Citrus medica) or that of MāṃsÄ« (Nardostachys jatamansi) should be used for that purpose. The first day's dosage is two pala (48gms) weight. Every day it has to be increased by a pala. The maximum for a first class horse is eighten pala. In the average class it is fourteen and for the lowest class of horse it is eight pala weight. Errhines are not to be administered in autumn or summer seasons.

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Āyurveda (ą¤†ą¤Æą„ą¤°ą„ą¤µą„‡ą¤¦, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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