Sprukka, Sprukkā: 1 definition
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Sprukka 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.
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Source: Ancient Science of Life: Yogaśataka of Pandita VararuciSprukkā (स्प्रुक्का) is the name of an unidentified medicinal plant mentioned in the 10th century Yogaśataka written by Pandita Vararuci.—The Yogaśataka of Pandita Vararuci is an example of this category. This book attracts reader by its very easy language and formulations which can be easily prepared and have small number of herbs (viz., Sprukkā). It describes only those formulations which are the most common and can be used in majority conditions of diseases.
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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Historical use of perfumes in ancient Indian literature. < [Volume 28 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2008]
Yogaśataka of Pandita Vararuci < [Volume 36 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2016]
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Review of arshoghna dravya / antiheamorrhoidal drugs mentioned in brihattrayi < [2019: Volume 8, September issue 10]
A literary review on kushthghnadravyas of dhanwantarinighantu < [2019: Volume 8, March issue 3]
Management of kusta (skin diseases) in ayurveda –a review < [2019: Volume 8, May issue 6]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Essential medicinal plants of chikitsa-kalika- a review < [2013, Issue 4 Jul-Aug]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A review on Priya Nighantu < [Volume 12, issue 8 (2024)]
Multivariate Analysis of Tridoshagna Varga of Sidhhamantra Nighantu < [Volume 9, Issue 6: November-December 2022]
Journal of the European Ayurvedic Society (by Inge Wezler)
Ravigupta’s Siddhasara: New Light from the Sinhala Version < [Volume 1 (1990)]
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