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Remedies for impotency
Rub mercury tā. 4 with the juice of red Ricinus communis (rakta erranda) with the juice of gandharva (Ricinus communis) for 3 praharas. Bind the pill or ball of it. Next make powder of glorisa superba (Dudhiu vachanāga) by crushing it. Then make 2 vāțakis (cups) by crushing lead with the milk of Calotropis gigantea (arkadugdha). Do as such that samputā (sarā=lid) sits fully on it; put pill into it. Close the lid and dry it up. Next get it dried up by wrapping or mingling (viti) it with powder (Kanake). Next get it dried up by wrapping or mingling in (or with) cowdung; put it into the earth by digging a pit of 12 angulas, depth give it fire of dry wild cowdung cakes for 12 ghadis (1 ghadi = 24 minutes) in the month of Bhādra. It is true. This Rūhāgnāhyā (not identified) mudrika (ring) is held on (put on) the waist, there becomes, fixation (erection) of penis (Sthambhanam). It is his own conception on diseaselessness'.
Rub mercury tā. 9 (in a mortar) in the juice of Fudedi? - (a kind of plant ?) for 1 day, in the juice of c. antichorus (Bahuphalt for 1 day and in the juice of purple Lippia (Jalapipār) for 1 day. Rub it in pongamia glabra (Kanajhi = kind of oil for making soap) and onion for 1 day and in egg of hen for 1 day.
Next make a crucible of day (earthen crucible) put chotra (not identified) tā. 9 (piece of bark or husk or shell, into it by crushing it.. rub mercury over it, rub chotra over it. Close the samputā, heat it in a gajaputa. On its being cooled down, take it out: Give 1 rati only to a person; it is very much sex-exciting. Add anupāna (Complementary medicine) of the wood of piper longum (pipal) to it. If 1 rati of Kesar (Mesua ferrea), 1 rati of lavang (Caryophyllus aromaticus) are taken, there take place an appetite and the nourishment of the today. It is sexual desire exciting. If it is taken with piper longum, constipation stops. (i.e. gets cured). If it is taken with honey and piper, typhoid goes away (is cured).
Reduce to paste mercury tā. 9 with ocimum sanctum for 1 prahara, grind it with Nohera (not identified) for 1 prahara. Next combine (mix) pure sulphur tā. 9 realgar (tā. 7), sweet scented oleander (Nerium odorum)
1. SRSS., Ch. 6. 25 2. If it is not identified 3. SRSS., Ch. 6. 32.
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