[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877) › c4.s21.4 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s21.4 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s21.4 - **Language:** English ### [c4.s21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s21.4) \*Sájji\*, or barilla, should not be confounded with \*sájimati\* or fuller's earth. The latter is earth impregnated with soda and not a barilla. \*Sájimáti\* occurs in great abundance on the surface of the soil in many parts of India, and is chiefly used in washing cloth. The following is an example of a saline medicine containing \*sarjiká\*. - [Previous: c4.s21.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s21.3) - [Next: c4.s21.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s21.5) - [Up: c4.s21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s21.4) · Pramāṇa