The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s12.t5.28
The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s12.t5.28
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c5.s12.t5.28
THE Aplotaxis auriculata is a native of the mountains around Cashmere, and has been used in Hindu medicine from an early age. Its root is described as aromatic, stimulant and useful in cough, asthma, fever, dyspepsia and skin diseases. It enters also into the composition of some pastiles for fumigation.