so cha

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སོ་ཆ
an emetic fruit [JV]

so cha med tree [IW]

(med) Emetic nut
Synonyms ; ma ta pa la, gha'u zag tha, zi ra ksha, po so cha (Shel gong)
Sanskrit : madana (Dash 1989, Pandanus)
so chas nad [200] kun gyen 'dren skyugs sman mchog / ces par / ro skor las po so cha ni dro la rno / zhes dang / gdams pa sum cu par / so cha rlan zhing gyen la 'dren pa'i mchog / ces dang / rang byung pas / po so cha yis nad rnams skyugs / zhes par ming / rgya gar pas / ma ta pa la / phrom du / gha'u zag tha / rgya nag tu / zi ra ksha / bod du po so cha'o / 'khrungs dper / stod du 'dren byed so cha ni / tshad rong dag las skye ba yin / shing sdong che la rab tu mkhregs / lo ma snum la phra ba ste / me tog dkar la 'bras bu ni / mi rgan dag gi 'bras bu 'dra / ro ni tsha la yid tsam snum / rang gi nus pas bad kan sogs / nad rnams thams cad gyen du 'dren / skyugs sman kun gyi gtso bo yin / zhes bzhin las shing tsher ma can 'bras bu mi'i rlig 'bras bu 'dra ba / kham skam tsam gyi nang du / tshi gu dong ga'i 'bru 'dra ba yod pa de yin / rgya nag nas che chung de tsam la 'bras bu zur gsum phyogs mtshon tsam pa nag la rtsub pa'i nang du tshi gu rang gang dkar ser snum pa des kyang 'dren par 'dra ba dang / kha cig lung tang gi phyi lpags 'dra dpe bshad ltar ba des byed pa yang skyugs 'dren thub par bshad pa dang / ldum so cha zhes pa stag yungs pa'ang zer / srib kyi stag ma sogs shing sub che la 'bol ba'i sa las skye ba / sdong po khong stong mtho gang tsam pa la gra ma med pa'i snye ma 'dra ba / nang du 'bru rgya men pa'i sa bon 'dra zhib pa can gyi rting pa nyungs rngog 'dra mjug ma shing gi rtsa phran 'dra ba can des kyang 'dren shad chung tsam 'dren pas na phyi ma rim pas dman pa'o // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 199.6)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (35_061) so cha. 'Jam-dpal (print p 091) po so cha

1. Catunaregam spinosa (Thunb.) Tirveng. (Rubiaceae) Emetic nut, Mountain pomegrenade (Sabernig-Parfionovich)
2. Aesculus chinensis Bunge (Sapindaceae) Chinese horse chestnut (Wangyal 2020)
3. Xylanche himalaica (Hook.f. & Thomson) Beck (Orobanchaceae) Himalayan broomrape (Wangyal). Reported name ldum so cha. Synonym ; stag ma'i yung rdog (Wangchuk 2016). A parasitic herb.
4. Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Poir. (Fabaceae) Hummingbird tree (Molvray 1988 D). Reported name po son cha. Sanskrit : agasti, agastya (Pandanus)
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 12:26, 15 March 2024 (EDT)