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The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s3.t1.46

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s3.t1.46

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c5.s3.t1.46

In chronic diarrhœa and dysentery, the following called *Grahani kapáta rasa*,¹ is recommended. Take of nutmeg, borax, prepared talc and datura seeds, each one part, opium two parts, and make into two-grain pills with the juice of *Pæderia fœtida* (*prasárani*). In diarrhœa with anasarca the following, called *Dugdhavati*, is much used by the Kavirajas.