[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) › c5.s1.t3.5 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s1.t3.5 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s1.t3.5 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s1.t3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s1.t3.5) In loss of appetite and distaste for food a confecti on made of Nigella seeds, cumin seeds, black pepper, raisins, tamarind pulp, pomegranate juice and sonchal salt, with treacle and honey is said to be very useful.¹ - [Previous: c5.s1.t3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s1.t3.4) - [Next: c5.s1.t3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s1.t3.6) - [Up: c5.s1.t3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s1.t3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s1.t3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s1.t3.5) · Pramāṇa