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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s14.t1.4

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s14.t1.4

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### [c5.s14.t1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s14.t1.4)

The root-bark is enclosed within some leaves and a layer of clay and roasted. The juice expressed from this roasted bark is given in diarrhœa and dysentery with the addition of mocharasa (gum of \*Bombax Malabarium\*).¹

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