Shuddhagandhaka, Śuddhagandhaka, Shuddha-gandhaka: 1 definition
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Shuddhagandhaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śuddhagandhaka can be transliterated into English as Suddhagandhaka or Shuddhagandhaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Source: Ancient Science of Life: Vaidyavallabha: An Authoritative Work on Ayurveda TherapeuticsŚuddhagandhaka (शुद्धगन्धक) refers to “purified sulphur” and is mentioned as an ingredient of metallic drugs for the treatment of Kāsa and Śvāsa, as mentioned in the 17th-century Vaidyavallabha (chapter 3) written by Hastiruci.—The Vaidyavallabha is a work which deals with the treatment and useful for all 8 branches of Ayurveda. The text Vaidyavallabha (mentioning śuddhagandhaka) has been designed based on the need of the period of the author, availability of drugs during that time, disease manifesting in that era, socio-economical-cultural-familial-spiritual-aspects of that period Vaidyavallabha.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Partial matches: Shuddha, Gandhaka.
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Impact of Bhavana Samskara on physico-chemical parameters with special reference to Gandhaka Rasayana prepared by different media and methods < [Volume 31 (3); 2010 (Jul-Sep)]
Standard manufacturing process of Makaradhwaja prepared by Swarna Patra – Varkha and Bhasma < [Volume 32 (1); 2011 (Jan-Mar)]
Standard manufacturing procedure of Tamra Bhasma < [Volume 33 (4); 2012 (Oct-Dec)]
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Pharmaceutical standardization of Svarṇa vaṅga < [Volume 33 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2013]
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Chemical analysis of Ayurvedic herbo-mineral Mahalaxmivilas Rasa. < [Volume 10 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2019]
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