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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s10.t6.7

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s10.t6.7

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### [c5.s10.t6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s10.t6.7)

In white leprosy, a paste composed of gunjá seed and plumbago root is applied as a stimulant dressing. In alopecia a paste of gunjá seed is recommended to be rubbed on the bare scalp.³

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