fœtida), a decoction of which is given against the disease
granthi q. v.; e. g. in Suśruta: apehivātādaśamūlasiddhaṃ vaidya-
ścatuḥmnehamatho dvayaṃ vā (scil. vidadhyāt). E. apehi (imper. of
i with apa) and vāta, scil. (probably) oṣadhi or latā;
liter. ‘a plant by which wind is expelled’; see the expla-
nation s. v. apehivāṇijā.