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40 praharas. Next put it into an iron pot and stir it up with an iron rod, put the juice of yellow Myrobalans (Terminalia chelula) (Halola). Give fire of wood under it (iron pot). Put the juice till mercury becomes lime (like) (cūno). Take 1 dose equal to the size of rice, appetite becomes double. Salty and sour things are to be given up.1
From the flower of Aloe vera, Aloe vera flowers which remain (exist become healthy (luxuriant). Take yourself the juice of its leaf (pātha), crush the tip of the flowers in the juice of Aloe vera and Cinnabar in the juice of Aptipa (a kind of plant) for 7 days. Give fire-dipāgini to the whole thing in a Velukāyantra for 12 prahrras. Gonorrhaea is cured with the prepared medicine. There takes place an appetite of 5 srs.”
Take Mally (Somalakhāra)=oxide of arsenic tā. 1orpiment 14, mercury tā 11, copper pai. 1, give the root of Horse drum stick=horse radish tree, and the root of Calotropis gigantea respectively under and over them, next give them gajaputāgni for 4 praharas. All action becomes successful. It will be best in taking3
Take the root koarasāniyā (ajamo) (guizotica abyssinica or Hyoscamus niger), its bark tā 2,, ajano (Bishops' weed) tā. 21. If this much is taken every day, it is useful in the case of lost sexual capacity and ļumonr goes away.
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Put the leaf of Fudedi-(a kind of Vanaspāli) sr. and gohalipatra (Leaf of Gohali=a kind of vanaspali), sr. into an earthen vessel and close it, give it fire for 1 prahara. The medicine thus prepared increases appetite; it is very efficatious. Grind pure iron st. and mercury pai. 1, juice of Muñjāla) (a kind of vanaspati, į sr. and put the whole thing into an earthen vessel and close it, give it fire for 1 prahara. The essence prepared thus increases appetite. It is very beneficial.
Put together copper, zinc, silver, steel of equal weight, borax pai. 14 bhār (or) otherwise double and melt them. The essence? is produced in our dream (according to own imagination).
1. SRSS., Ch. 8. 14 2. SRSS., Ch. 9. 58 3. Ibid., Ch. 9. 59 4. LRSS., Ch. 10. 3 5. Ibid., Ch. 10. 4 6. SRSS., Ch. 5. 27 7. Ibid., 10. 17
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