| Keyword | Angamardapras`hamana |
| Type | C. |
| Etymology/ Definition | अङ्गमर्द – अङ्गोद्वेन्नम् इव, स्फुटनिका इति अन्ये । सु. उ.५५/१६ |
| Reference | S.U.55/16 |
| Literary Meaning | To pacify ( grinding ) body pain. |
| Implied Meaning | Angamarda is a grinding pain. The drugs which relieve this pain are called as Angamarda Pras`hamana |
| Elaboration | Angamarda means grinding pain or straitening pain of body. It is cause due to vitiation of Vaata. In Charaka Samhitaa , group of 10 drugs are explaining as Angamarda Pras`hamana . E. g. Vidaareegandhaa ( Desmodium gangeticum ), Pris`hniparn`ee ( Uraria picta Desv .) etc. |
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