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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](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.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.

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