Dadhi : The curd
Dadima : A pomegranate, usually used in diarrhea and said to be good for heart.
Dadimbashtaka Churna : Powdered preparation of dadima usually usually used in the treatment of anorexia.
Dadru : A fungal infection usually refers to ringworm causually used by Tinea varsicolor.
Dalhana : One of the great commentators of Sushrut samhita.
Dantashakara : Related to teeth specially tartar.
Dantaveshtaka : The pus in the infected tooth including gum usually refers to pyorrhea.
Danti : One of the Ayurvedic drugs that works as purgative.
Darshana : One of the methods of diagnosing disease. It comes in inspection of a diseased person.
Daruharidra : An Ayurvedic drug usually used as antiperiodic and skin soother.
Dashanga lepa : The Ayurvedic paste preparation for local anti-inflammatory action.
Dashmoola : Collection of roots of ten medicinal herbs.Usually used as anti-inflammatory.
Dashmoolarishta : An alcoholic preparation of dashmool usually used in the treatment of vata dosha.
Datura : One of the Ayurvedic herbs that works as mydriatic and narcotic.
Desha : The location or habitat.
Devdaru : One of the ayuredic herbs that works as carminative.
Dhamapan nasya : One of the types of nasya – panchkarma it is noting but blowing of the powdered drug with instrument.
Dhanyapanchaka churna : An Ayurvedic powdered preparation usually used in the treatment of dysentery.
Dhanurvata : A situation in which body gets stiff like bow resembling to tetanus; bacterial infection causually used by Clostridium tetani.
Dhanvantri : The lord for Ayurvedic science and is responsible for spreading the knowledge of the same.
Dhanya Shakara : it is cold infusion usually used in treatment of pitta jvara.
Dhataki : An Ayurvedic drug that is astringent in taste.
Dhatari lauha : The herbo-mineral preparation containing aavla, usually used in the treatment of gastritis.
Dhatari : Aavla and also usually used for describing nursing mother.
Dhatu : The metal and also usually used to describe bodily tissue.
Dinacharya : Daily regimen usually used to describe healthy living.
Dipana : The drug that promotes hunger an appetizer.
Doorvadi quatha : The herbal decoction usually used in the treatment of seminal diseases.
Dooshi visha : The poision that accumulates in the body slowly but steadily.
Dosha : The three great humour; vata or pitta or kapha. However shushrut has included rakta (the blood) as fourth dosha.
Draksha : The grape and usually used commonly as laxative.
Drakshadiavleha : Ayurvedic formulae, confection preparation usually used in treatment of respiratory diseases.
Draksharishta : An alcoholic preparation usually used in the treatment of constipation and appetizer.
Drava : The liquid state; one of the forty one gunas (properties of the object)
Dravya : The substance or constituent of the universe.
Dravyaguna : Study of the drugs derived from natural source; Ayurvedic pharmacopia.
Durva : An Ayurvedic herb works as styptic and astringent. |