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²⁴ Medhya: promoting the intelligence and other mental faculties. See on medhyarasāyana preparations: S.C. Dash, S.N. Tripathi and R.H. Singh (1983); V.K. Joshi (1986); R.H. Singh (1978c); R.H. Singh and A.R.V. Murthy (1989); R.H. Singh and R.K. Tripathy (1982). See on śaṅkhapuṣpī, one of the plants mentioned: G.N. Aulakh, S. Narayanan and G. Mahadevan (1988); G.N. Chaturvedi, R.K. Sharma and S.P. Sen (1966); P.J. Deshpande and Lalta Prasad (1978a), (1978b); N. Gopalakrishna Pillai (1976); R.C. Gupta et al. (1981); R.C. Gupta and V. Mudgal (1974); V. Koshi, C. Prabhakar and B. Vaidyanathan (1997); H.K. Kushwaha and K.P. Sharma (1992a); V. Mudgal et al. (1972), (1977); V. Mudgal and K.N. Udupa (1977a), (1977b); G.C. Prasad et al. (1974); S. Rakhit and N.K. Basu (1958); V. Shah and P.V. Bole (1961); V.N. Sharma et al. (1965); R.H. Singh et al. (1977); R.H. Singh, V.K. Agrawal and A.K. Mehta (1977); R.H. Singh and A.K. Mehta (1977); S.N. Sinha et al. (1989). See on the uses of śaṅkhapuṣpī: P.V. Sharma (1996): 352–353. See on brāhmī, another medhya rasāyana plant: D.K. Ganguly and C.L. Malhotra (1969); A.S. Mahal et al. (1976); C.L. Malhotra and P.K. Das (1959); A.S. Ramaswamy, S.M. Periyasamy and N. Basu (1970); G.V. Satyavati, A.K. Gupta and N. Tandon (1987): 50–54;