[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) › [Tantric alchemical scriptures and works of the Rasasiddhas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha) › [Rasarnava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava) › 9.18 # Rasarnava 9.18 Rasārṇava 9.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [9.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.9.18) haritālaśilākṣāro lavaṇaṃ śaṅkhaśuktikā haṃsapākavipakvo 'yaṃ viḍaḥ syāddhemajāraṇe // > Orpiment, realgar, alkali, salt, conch shell, and oyster shell, > cooked over a gentle fire: this becomes an alchemical flux for the digestion of gold. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.9.17) - [Next: 9.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.9.19) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava~en-mt.9.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.9.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.9.18) · Pramāṇa