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# Rasamanjari 2.42

Rasamañjarī 2.42

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.cikitsa.rasamanjari.2.42)

kalkādiveṣṭitaṃ kṛtvā nirgiled upadaṃśake /  
\<rasakarpūra\>  
piṣṭaṃ pāṃśupaṭupragāḍhamamalaṃ vajryambunānekaśaḥ sūtaṃ dhātuyutaṃ khaṭīkavalitaṃ taṃ sampuṭe rodhayet /  
antaḥsthaṃ lavaṇasya tasya ca tale prajvālya vahṇiṃ haṭhāt bhasma grāhyamathendukundadhavalaṃ bhasmoparisthaṃ śanaiḥ //

> Wrapping it with paste and the like, one should swallow it down in cases of syphilis.  
> \<Calomel (rasakarpūra)\>  
> Mercury, thoroughly ground into a paste with saline earth, pure, \[triturated\] many times with the water of spurge, united with minerals and enveloped in chalk, should be confined in a crucible.  
> Placing it within salt, and kindling a forceful fire beneath it, one should then slowly collect the ash located above the ash, white as the moon and the kunda flower.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.cikitsa.rasamanjari~en-mt.2.42) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Rasendrapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendrapurana.8.195) — Rāmaprasāda, Sanskrit

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