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The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s2.t2.5

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s2.t2.5

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c5.s2.t2.5

Dhátrimodaka.² Take of chebulic and emblic myrobalans, ginger and long pepper, one part each, watery extract of gulancha, four parts, water sixteen parts. Boil till reduced to one-fourth, and prepare a confection with eight parts of sugar. When of proper consistence divide the mass into boluses of about a drachm each. One of these is taken every morning, in chronic fever with enlarged spleen, cough, loss of appetite, etc.