Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c17.7
Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c17.7
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c17.7
Take also a peck of *myrabolans*, and boil them likewise to a jelly, preserving that water also as the other; and if you have a vessel large enough, you may put these three waters together; that is, the *jaggery*-water, the *gram*-water, and the *myrabolan*. The *Indians* usually put a small quantity of fine lime therein, to keep their labourers from drinking of it.