The Bower Manuscript 21.4

21.4

It cures hard stool, dysuria, abdominal tumours, urinary disorders, hemorrhoids, and intestinal obstructions // 644
The oil-etc. enema: four ślokas. / Having wrapped fresh stalks of silk-cotton with fresh kuśa grass, and coated them with black clay, one should steam them over a cow-dung fire // 645
Knowing the clay to be dried, taking the silk-cotton stalks, putting them in a mortar, one should crush them in boiled milk // 646
Making a lump the size of a fist, unctuous with measured amounts of sesame oil and clarified butter, combined with paste of liquorice // 647
One should administer it as an enema to one whose body is anointed; and when it has returned // 648a