The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s15.17

c4.s15.17

*Mohálakshmi bilásarasa*.² This preparation is used as an alterative tonic and aphrodisiac in general debility, impotence etc. To prepare it, take of talc eight tolás, mercury four tolás, sulphur four tolás, tin two tolás, silver one tolá, orpiment one tolá, copper half a tolá, gold half a tola, camphor, nutmegs and mace, each four tolás, seeds of *Argyreia speciosa* (bridhadáraka) and of datura, two tolás each. Mix together, rub with the juice of betle leaves and