The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s21.t1.65
The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s21.t1.65
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c5.s21.t1.65
According to Susruta, it is aromatic, carminative stimulant, and astringent. It sweetens the breath, improves the voice and removes all foulness from the mouth. According to other writers it acts as an aphrodisiac.