A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c25.66

v1.c25.66

The best sources of vasā are the bulūka,⁶⁶ hog (sūkara), pākahamsa, and cock (kukkuṭa);⁶⁷ bad sources are the kumbhīra, buffalo (mahiṣa), kākamadgu, and kāraṇḍa (6.107cd–108);⁶⁸ the best medas is that of the goat,⁶⁹ the worst that of the elephant (6.109ab).⁷⁰