Keyword | Agada |
Type | A.T. |
Etymology/ Definition | अगदम् विषहरम् । |
Reference | C.Chi.23/51 |
Literary Meaning | M / W – free from disease, a medicine, drug, ( especially ) antidote |
Implied Meaning | Gada means disease, and Agada means a medicine, which pacifies disease developed due to poison. |
Elaboration | Agada term is specifically used to denote, identify the antipoison group of medicines. They include single medicines such as Khadira , Usheera etc. or compound formulations that are also called Agada in the texts. |
Contemporary Colloquial | Antidotes |
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