Vaidak Tuchka Sangraha

SR No.: 020863
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Dinshaji Manekji Petit
Publisher: Bhalchandra Krishna
Total Pages: 467
Language: Gujarati
Classification: Book_Gujarati
File Size: 17 MB

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1.-TAE LEAVES MAY BE CHEWED WITH OR WITHOUT Pan
(beetlenut Icares.) Dose. For adult 7 to 15 leaves ... Thrice a day.
For a child 2 to 4 leaves ... orice i de 2.-IN THE FORM OF INFUSION; which is prepared as follows :Take from 15 to 30 leaves, break each into two or three
pieces and infuse the lot in a porcelain-covered vessel in 1} tea cups of boiling water, in the same manner as tea is prepared, adding some dry or fresh crushed ginger or a pinch of tea for stimulant, let it remain till it becomes cold and strain it through cloth. In straining, care should be taken not to rub the leaves, for, by so doing the juice would become sedimentary
and consequently obstructive in swallowing. DOSE.--- For adults a wineglassful ...) with little sugar... ... Thrice a day.
Thrice a day. For children a to a wine.
glassful with little sugar 3.-IN THE FORM OF TINCTURE; which is prepared as follows:Dry the leaves in a shady and airy place. Take from quarter
to half a pound or 10 or 20 tolas of these leaves and soak them in one bottle of spirit of wine or of treble extract of mouda liquor or rum spirit (the latter is more perferable,) allow the leaves to remain in the spirit or liquor for about five days and after
filtering it, use as follows :Dose.--For adults 30 to 60 drops...) In one to two table
For youths of 11 to 20 ... spoonfuls of water
years 15 to 30 drops... ... ) thrice a day. For children of 6 to 10 years 10 to 15) In one table-spoon
drops. Yful of water thrice , 1 to 5 , 1 to 10 V a day. If by taking this tincture, or these leaves in any other mode, the fever goes out and the Patient