The Bower Manuscript 12.p6

12.p6

He should take equal portions of rāsnā, balā, aśvagandhā, licorice, ginger, and deodar, / with syonāka as the seventh. // 320
This recipe, like nectar itself, should be cooked slowly over a fire of cow dung. / Taken off [the fire], it should be preserved and used as appropriate. // 321
They say this may be taken with food, administered as an errhine, and given in enemas; / it should be given in abdominal enlargements due to the humours, and as an ointment in rheumatic disorders of the limbs. // 322
In sciatica, phantom tumor due to the wind humour, disorders of the female genital tract, and downwards-directed wind humour, / this is suitable in colic, and is likewise prescribed in enlargement of the spleen. // 323
This rejuvenator, composed by Vāḍvali, is called Radish-oil; / and for men troubled by impaired virility,