[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) › 14.69 # Rasendracudamani 14.69 Rasendracūḍāmaṇi 14.69 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [14.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.69) {copper:: mṛta:: medic. properties} tāmraṃ tiktakaṣāyakaṃ ca madhuraṃ pāke ca vīryoṣṇakaṃ sāmlaṃ pittakaphāpahaṃ jaṭhararukkuṣṭhāmajūrttyantakṛt / ūrdhvādhaḥ pariśodhanaṃ viṣayakṛtsthaulyāpahaṃ kṣutkaraṃ durnāmakṣayapāṇḍurogaśamanaṃ netryaṃ paraṃ lekhanam // > Copper is bitter, astringent, sweet in digestion, hot in potency, and slightly sour; it removes pitta and kapha, and puts an end to abdominal disease, dermatosis, metabolic toxins, and fever. / It purges upwards and downwards, stimulates virility, dispels obesity, stimulates appetite, pacifies piles, phthisis, and anaemia; it is beneficial for the eyes and pre-eminently scraping. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 14.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.68) - [Next: 14.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.70) - [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.14.69) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.rasendracudamani.14.69) · Pramāṇa