[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877) › c6.s3.13 # The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c6.s3.13 The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c6.s3.13 - **Language:** English ### [c6.s3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s3.13) Wax, called \*siktha\* in Sanskrit, is used in the preparation of ointments and \*ghritas\* for external application. - [Previous: c6.s3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s3.12) - [Next: c6.s4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s4.1) - [Up: c6.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.dutt-1877.c6.s3.13) · Pramāṇa