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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s12.t7.73

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s12.t7.73

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### [c5.s12.t7.73](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s12.t7.73)

The root of \*Nerium odorum\* beaten into a paste with water is recommended to be applied to chancres and ulcers on the penis.² The fresh juice of the young leaves is poured into the eyes in ophthalmia with copious lachrymation.³

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