Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c19.s1.27
Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c19.s1.27
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2. Sedgimutti is an earth, containing a large portion of fossil alkali. The *natron* (Transliterated from the original in Greek: Editor.) of the ancients. It is found in great plenty in this country, and universally used in washing, bleaching, soap making, and for various other purposes.