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Kes`haranjana

KeywordKes`haranjana
TypeD.G.
Etymology/ Definitionकेशान् रञ्जयति इति ।
ReferenceA.H.U.39/150, A.H.U.39/176
Literary MeaningHair dying
Implied MeaningThis is an effect of internal or external medication, which stops early greying of hairs and give natural colour to hairs.
ElaborationKes`ha means hair and Ranjana means to restore natural colour of hair. Medicines like Tila Taila, Bhringaraaja, Jat`aamaansee etc. restore natural colour of hair. Theraputic procedure like S`hirobhyanga, S`hirodhaaraa, Lepa etc. useful in cases of early greying of hair.
SynonymsKesh`akrishn`eekaran`a

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