[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.s12.t7.71 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s12.t7.71 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s12.t7.71 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s12.t7.71](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7.71) \*Karavirádya taila\*.¹ Take of sesamum oil four seers, decoction of the root of \*Nerium odorum\*, eight seers, cow's urine, eight seers, \*Plumbago rosea\* root and \*báberang\* seeds, each half a seer, in the form of a paste; boil them together and prepare an oil in the usual way. This oil is used in eczema, impetigo and other skin diseases. - [Previous: c5.s12.t7.70](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7.70) - [Next: c5.s12.t7.72](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7.72) - [Up: c5.s12.t7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7.71](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7.71) · Pramāṇa