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Make a round piece of white' mica by cutting it and put it into that (bowl) and close (cover) it with a new lid or plate (carudo = vāsana), put mercury over that mica. Cover it up again with mica, make 2 pieces of cāndāl. Put the plate over it, close the mouth so that smoke does not come out. After that, fill sand into the jar (above) upto the brim. Give it fire for 3 praharas (1 Kaparādı) by giving (putting) a layer of cloth over it. Best medicine (is produced); (it is to be taken) with honey and pipar (long pepper). Appetite will be felt, it is sex-exciting. True. It is very much good. Sa(ha) Amicandavalo.
(24) Take cinnabar tā 1., mercury tā. 1 and gola (garbha = core) of Ferula (foetida) tā 1. Make pill out of them measuring the size of a gram. It is good in the case of impotency. Take out the bark of the root of Kharasamdiyā (Euphorbia) Tirucalli linn = Milk Bush tā 21, Ajamo (Trachyspermum ammi symcarum copticum or Ptychotis, ajawan) tā. 11. (Take) this much every day. Thus (for) 40 days; (it is good) in (the case of) impotency. True. Round tumour goes away (by its use). It is the best of all opportunities. Dry up the bark of the root of Sarakhandiya (Kharasamdiya ?) in the shade. Combine together the two-its powder tā. 24 and ajamo tā. 24. Make the process with water every day for 4 days. In the case of impotency this Gangāvāli (medicine) (is good).
(25) Rub mercury 4 sr. into a jhikā (jhika ?) (a kind of vanaspati) for 1 prahara, in Aloe kera & in turmeric for 1 prahara each. Rub mercury
sr. in the juice of Ocimum Sanctum į sr. Make it lump and rub it in the juice of Bābacino (Purple Fleabane = Psoraha corylifolia) 4 sr., rub it in the juice of Marehathi. (Spilanthus oleracia) † Sr. and Nāgalādudhi (Euphorbia pilulifera) į sr.
Śakamdara which is just like Sarakhandiyā, the leaf of which is like Jhliharu (Biophytum sensitivum) the flower of which is yellow. Its leaf is like that of Samkhāholi (Ctenolepis cerasiformis). But its juice is very much sticky. If it does not come forth, take it with "Ocimum sanctun. Boil that Juice į sr. & the Juice of Sakandarā and take it out, put it into a Dolikāynatra. Make 4 balls by making lump of the juice of Amkoli (Alangium lamarkii) { sr. Make 2 crucibles of clay of potter and get them dried up. Put the balls into it, and close it. Put a layer of cloth and clay over it, give a layer of cloth and clay by crushing salt and coal, give a layer of cūnokātho (Lime), salt, chalk on onę joint of the earthen pot; give the other 3 as said before. Give (put) 3 layers of cloth and clay. By drying it 1. Silver ? ,
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