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Kan`d`ooghna

KeywordKan`d`ooghna
TypeD.G.
Etymology/ Definitionकण्डूं नाशयति यत् तत् कण्डूघ्नम् ।
ReferenceC.Su.4/11
Literary MeaningPacifying itching
ElaborationKan`d`oo means itching. Kan`d`ooghna mans to pacify itching. Iching is mainly caused due to vitiated Kapha Kan`d`ooghna drugs are mainly responsible for pacifying vitiated Kapha and restoring normalcy of Rasa Dhaatu .  Charakasamhitaa explained Kan`d`ooghna Gan`a as –
Chandana ( Santalum album ), Nalada ( Andropogon muricatus Retz .) , etc.
SynonymsKan`d`oo Naas`hana, Kan`d`oohaa, Kan`d`vaapaha
AntonymKan`d`oojanana, Kan`d`ookara

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