A History of Indian Medical Literature v1.c8.74

v1.c8.74

Twenty-four varieties of preparations containing a sneha (pravicāraṇā) are enumerated (13.23–25). The total number of fatty preparations is sixty-four (13.27–28). 170 Patients who require a high, medium or low dose of a sneha are mentioned (13.29–40). 171 Patients preferentially to be treated with ghee, oil, muscle fat or bone-marrow are discussed (13.41–50). 172