Rasendracudamani 11.5

11.5

{sulfur:: medic. properties}
gandhāśmātirasāyanaḥ samadhuraḥ pāke kaṭūṣṇānvitaḥ kaṇḍūkuṣṭhavisarpadadrudamano dīptānalaḥ pācanaḥ /
āmonmocanaśoṣaṇo viṣaharaḥ sūtendravīryaprado gaurīpuṣpabhavastathā krimiharaḥ sattvātmakaḥ sūtajit //

Sulphur is a great rejuvenator, sweet in taste, pungent upon digestion, hot, dispeller of itching, dermatosis, erysipelas, and ringworm, igniter of the fire, digestive;
Remover and drier of unassimilated waste, poison-destroying, bestower of virility to mercury, sprung from Gaurī's menstrual blood, worm-destroying, endowed with metallic essence, and conqueror of mercury.