The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s24.t2.5

c5.s24.t2.5

Svalpa or *Laghu surana modaka*² is thus prepared. Take of black pepper one part, ginger two parts, plumbago root four parts, tuber of *surana* eight parts, treacle sixteen parts, mix together and prepare a confection. Dose, about a tolá every morning, in piles and dyspepsia.