Rasratna Samucchay

Author(s): Manikyadevsuri
Publisher: Prakrit Bharti Academy

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51.
Copper-leaf smeared with the milk of Calotropis gigantea and double of it-sulphur, gets accomplished (attains success) by seven puțas (roastings), and next by puțas with pamcāmrtas (milk, curd, Clarified butter, (cow's urine or condensed (?ug d (honey or water) arVn
52.
Iron dust (oxide) with cinnabar rubbed with the water of Triphalā, and given 7 puțas, becomes fit for action (use).
53.
This black mica roasted many times with the water (juice) of gojihvā (Elephantopus), Minākṣi (Enhydra scaber) and Srinkhalikā (Kokilaksa všksa=asterocantha longifolia) and Ricinus communis (eraņda) respectively, attains purity (whitness).
Now Melanavidhi (The process of mixture).
54.
This Bhairavarasa, Saturated (prepared) in this way with mercury, poison, copper, mica, iron and the juice of vāsā (Ardụsā=Adhatoda Vasika) seven times, destroys tridoșa (typhoid) if given to a patient, (suffering from it).
55.
After giving vāla one or two of this mercury (medicine), the patient should be given bath of cold water; jātiphala (Myristica ragrans should be put into his mouth, sugar Candy and rice, curd etc. should be given to him (as diet).
By combining together mercury part1 (bhā) 2, poison part (bhā) 1, copper part (bhā) 1, mica part (bhā) 1, saturating with 7 parts (bhā) of the juice of Adhatoda vasika, a pill measuring
valas should be given to the patient). In anupāna (accompanying medicine) Myristica fragrans is to be put into his mouth, he should be given bath with cold water, Misri (sugar candy), curd and rice should be given to him.
1. it may be bhār-paira 2