[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.s6.35 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s6.35 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s6.35 - **Language:** English ### [c4.s6.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s6.35) \*Panchámrita parpati\*.¹ Take of sulphur eight tolás, mercury four tolás, prepared iron two tolás, prepared talc one tolá, prepared copper half a tolá. Rub together in an iron mortar, melt in an iron ladle and prepare disks like those of \*Rasa parpati\*, above described. Dose four grains with honey and ghee, to be gradually increased to sixteen or eighteen grains. \*Parpatis\* of different sorts when given in cases of diarrhœa with anasarca are conjoined with a milk diet, water and salt being prohibited. - [Previous: c4.s6.34](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s6.34) - [Next: c4.s6.36](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s6.36) - [Up: c4.s6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s6.35](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s6.35) · Pramāṇa