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The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s10.t6.18

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s10.t6.18

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c5.s10.t6.18

*Tiktádya ghrita.*³ Take of the leaves and fruits of *Pongamia glabra*, root of *Picrorrhiza Kurroa*, (*katuki*), wax, turmeric, liquorice root, leaves of *Trichosanthes dioica* (*patala*), *Aganosma caryophyllata* (*málati*) and *Azadirachta Indica* (*nim*), equal parts, in all one seer. Beat them into a paste and boil with four seers of clarified butter and sixteen seers of water in the usual manner. This preparation is used as an ointment in unhealthy ulcerations and wounds.