[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Alchemy and Iatrochemistry](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa) › [Rasendracudamani](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani) › 14.38 # Rasendracudamani 14.38 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 14.38 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.38) {silver:: mṛta:: medic. properties} rūpyaṃ vipākamadhuraṃ tuvarāmlasāraṃ śītaṃ saraṃ paramalekhanakaṃ ca rucyam / snigdhaṃ ca vātakaphajijjaṭharāgnidīpi balyapradaṃ sthiravayaskaraṇaṃ ca vṛṣyam // > Silver is sweet in post-digestive taste, having an astringent and sour essence, cooling, laxative, exceedingly scraping, and appetizing; > it is unctuous, pacifies wind and phlegm, kindles the gastric fire, imparts strength, makes one’s youth firm, and is aphrodisiac. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 14.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.37) - [Next: 14.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.39) - [Up: 14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani~en-mt.14.38) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.38) · Pramāṇa