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(53) If purple tephrosia (Sarapamkhanu) is taken with honey, the burning sensation goes away. True.
(54) Put (pour) zinc 1 Sr. into the urine of man three times, into the urine of ass three times, into the urine of cow three times, and into the urine of goat three times, and purify it; combine mercury with zinc by taking the quantity equal to the 1/3 (part) of it, give drop much over it with the milk of Euphorbia nivuiia (thohara) in a new pot for 12 praharas. Mix 1 masa of the essence with 1 tola of copper. (There will be) silver.
(55) There is a creeper with 3 leaves, its leaf is at a distance of four fingers. Rub (mercury) into it. There will be goțaka (pill or ball of mercury). Rub it like that in the juice of white colocynth (Indrāyaṇı) for 14 days. Mercury becomes butter-like.
(56) Rub mercury in Kāmoni (a kind of vanaspati) having black branch, for 14 days. After getting it dried up, wash it like butter or like sand. Take an earthen pot, drench Kalicūno (lime) into 5 srs. of urine of a small boy.
(Then) take the water of upper portion of it. Drench natron 1 Sr. into that water and take the water of upper portion of it. Drench the bark of the root of pomegranate 1 sr. and the leaf of Henna (Mehadi) (Lawsomia alb), drench the root of Sambhālu (quash) into it. By making the essence (liquid substance) of these three, drench sulphur 2 sr. into that essence. Place it on fire, oil comes over it as cream; take that, give it to the leaf of silver (i.e. smear it). (There becomes) gold.
(57) Make (break) Somala (Khāra) (oxide of arsenic) into pieces. Put them into an iron cup, give it fire for 16 praharas. Give drops (tüyā) of the juice of brinjal to it. It melts like oil in gentle fire. Take Malla (oxide of arsenic) and cinnabar and sulphur six times more than these two. While making the pieces of cinnabar, as equal of the size of red jujube, put it into an iron cup; combine all these-clarified butter of cow's milk pai. 2, Sulphur pai 2, honey pai. 2 and gam (not identified), and place them together on the oven; give it fire of coal for 4 praharas. After its melting, put Khāra (ashes) of Achyranthus aspera (Aghādā) into it. In this way give 30 putas (roastings) to it. Next grind that cinnabar and give grains of rice māsā 1 into it. There takes place sexual excitement, if it is taken.
WIL OPP
Melt copper mā. 9 & silver mā. 3 and put 1 rati of the essence into them.
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