Rasamanjari 5.23

5.23

<silver:: med. properties>
śītaṃ kaṣāyaṃ madhuramamlaṃ vātaprakopajit /
dīpanaṃ balakṛt snigdhaṃ gāḍhājīrṇavināśanam /
āyuṣyaṃ dīrgharogaghnaṃ rajataṃ lekhanaṃ param //

<Silver: medicinal properties>
Silver is cooling, astringent, sweet, sour, subduing vāta aggravation, / appetizing, strength-producing, unctuous, destroying severe indigestion, / promoting longevity, curing chronic diseases, and highly scraping.