[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.s8.38 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s8.38 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c4.s8.38 - **Language:** English ### [c4.s8.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s8.38) In urinary diseases the following, called \*Meha mudgara rasa\*,³ is used. Take of \*rusot\*, black salt, wood of \*Berberis Asiatica\* (\*dáruharidrá\*), root of \*Ægle Marmelos\* (\*bilva\*), \*Tribulus terrestris\* (\*gokshura\*), pomegranate seeds, chiretta, long pepper-root, long pepper, black pepper, ginger, the three myrobalans and root of \*Ipomœa Turpethum\* (\*trivrit\*), each one \*tolá\*, prepared iron fifteen \*tolás\*, bdellium eight \*tolás\*, mix them together and beat into a uniform mass with ghee. Dose twenty-two grains with water or goat's milk. This medicine is said to be useful in gonorrhoea, strangury, chronic fever, anæmia, jaundice etc. - [Previous: c4.s8.37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s8.37) - [Next: c4.s8.39](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s8.39) - [Up: c4.s8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s8.38](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c4.s8.38) · Pramāṇa