Shikakai :
Definition
Classical categorisation
Dhanvantari Nighantu – Guduchyadi Varga
Bhavaprakasha Nighantu – Guduchyadi Varga
Kaiyadeva Nighantu – Aushadi Varga
Raja Nighantu – Shatahavaadi Varga
Shodala Nighantu – Guduchyadi Varga
Synonyms
Bhuriphena – forms the froth
Bhahuphena
Charmakasa,
Phena – foamy
Saptala, Saari
Vimala – clear
Shaatala, Saatala, Vidula
Amala, Deeptha
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