A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c23.47

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The pratisāraṇīya kṣāra is of three kinds: weak (mṛdu), moderate (madhya) and strong (tīkṣṇa) (11.11). The preparation of the moderate variety is elaborately described, 112 followed by the preparation of the weak variety, also called saṃivyūhima, and the strong variety, also called pākya (11.11–13). 113