Anandakanda 1.5.63

1.5.63

<jīrṇadravyamānabhedādvedhe viśeṣaḥ>
same tu pannage jīrṇe daśavedhī bhavedrasaḥ /
dviguṇe śatavedhī syāt sahasraṃ triguṇe bhavet //

<Special results of transmutation according to amounts of digested substance>
When lead is digested in an equal amount, mercury becomes a tenfold transmuter; / at double, it becomes a hundredfold transmuter; at threefold, a thousandfold.