Belongs to cashew Family – Produces a dry fruit call chiroli used in sweets
Priyala tree (a kind of sala tree) - SB 10.30.9
The Gopis call out to this Tree and they ask for Krsnas where abouts.
cuta-priyala-panasasana-kovidara-
jambv-arka-bilva-bakulamra-kadamba-nipah
ye ‘nye parartha-bhavaka yamunopakulah
samsantu krsna-padavim rahitatmanam nah
Gopis cry to trees living on the bank of the Yamuna for the welfare of others, “please let us know where Krsna has gone. We have lost our minds and are almost dead”.
Chiraunjee (Nepalese: चिरोंजि)
Anacardiaceae (cashew family) » Buchanania lanzan
Antya 15.32
Calumpang Nut Tree, Priyala (Stem Bark), Chiraunji |
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| Synonyms: | Calumpang Nut Tree, Priyala (Stem Bark), Chiraunji, Piyaar, Chironji, Priyala, Carah, Kharaskandhah | |
| Short Description: | It is a Greyish-brown colored powder. CONSTITUENTS:- Alkaloids, Tannins, Saponins, reducing Sugars, Triterpenoids and Flavonoids. FORMULATIONS:- Nyagrodhadi Kvatha Curna, Asoka Ghrta.THERAPEUTIC USES:- Jvara, Trsa, Raktatisara, Raktapitta. | |
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