The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s21.t1.45
The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s21.t1.45
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c5.s21.t1.45
In intermittent fever, black pepper in doses of about a drachm, is recommended to be given with the juice of the leaves of Ocimum sanctum (tulasi), or Leucas linifolia (dronapushpi).¹ It enters into the composition of numerous prescriptions for dyspepsia, piles and indigestion. The following is an example.