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# The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s8.t1.21

The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s8.t1.21

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### [c5.s8.t1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c5.s8.t1.21)

MYRRH is called Vola in Sanskrit and is described as an article to be had in the beniah's shop, thereby implying it to be an imported drug. It is said to be useful in fever, epilepsy and uterine affections, but is not much used in practice.

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