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360 Cf. Su.Ci.14.3. 361 The treatment of chidrodara (13.91cd–93ab; see also 13.106) is also described, although it is classified as usually incurable (13.51). See Cakra's comments. See on the āyurvedic treatment of jalodara: P.C. Jamkhedkar et al. (1994). See on the actions of the drug called rohitaka (13.81, 83, 85): *L.M. Singh (1973–74). 362 See on actions of āyurvedic drugs on the liver: *V.N. Pandey (1980); S.K. Sharma (1991); D. Umarani et al. (1985). Compare the references on the treatment of kāmalā. 363 Compare Ca.Ci.13.97–101ab and Su.Ci.14.4. 364 One of the substances mentioned (13.153) is guggulu. See on guggulu and its uses: A. Raison (1979); P.V. Sharma (1966): 124–127. Much work has been done on this drug and its actions. See: R.B. Arora et al. (1971), (1972a), (1972b), (1973); G.K. Bhatt and R.D. Dixit (1974); A. Bordia and S.K. Chuttani (1979); R.N. Chopra et al. (1958): 285–287; A.T. Dutt, S. Ghosh and R.N. Chopra, (1942); DWH I, 310–313; *O.D. Gulati et al. (1973); M. Gupta, S.N. Tripathi and B. Prasad (1974); J. Innes Miller (1969): 69–71; D.S. Khanna et al. (1969); K. Kuppurajan et al. (1973); K. Kuppurajan, S.S. Rajagopalan and T. Koteswara Rao (1976); C.L. Malhotra et al. (1970); S.C. Malhotra (1992); L. Mester, M. Mester and S. Nityanand (1979); S. Nityanand and N.K. Kapoor (1971), (1973b); G.B. Pande, M.V. Dholakia and P.J. Mehta (1976); Ś. Śāstrī (1996); B.V.S. Sastry, C. Chandrasekhar and V.V.S. Sastry (1978); V.V.S. Sastry (1976); G.V. Satyavati (1988); *G.V. Satyavati et al. (1969); G.V. Satyavati, C. Dwarakanath and S.N. Tripathi (1969); K. Sharma et al. (1976); S.D. Sharma, B.N. Upadhyay and S.N. Tripathi (1986); L.S. Sidhu et al. (1976); A.K. Singh, G.C. Prasad and S.N. Tripathi (1982); A.K. Singh, S.N. Tripathi and G.C. Prasad (1983); E. Sukumar and K. Balakrishna (1985; bibliography); S.N. Tripathi (1973); S.N. Tripathi et al. (1971–1975), *(1974), (1975), (1975a), (1984), (1989); S.N. Tripathi, V.V.S. Shastri and G.V. Satyavati (1968); *S.N. Tripathi, B.N. Upadhyay and L.D. Dwivedi (1976); Y.B. Tripathi, O.P. Malhotra and S.N. Tripathi (1984); M. Uniyāl (1996); B.N. Upadhyaya, S.N. Tripathi and L.D. Dwivedi (1976); B.N. Upadhyay, Y.B. Tripathi and S.N. Tripathi (1982); V.P. Upadhyay (1978); S.K. Verma and A. Bordia (1988); G. Watt I, 366–367; WIRM II, 313–314. See on guggulu (gulgulu) in the Atharvaveda: K.G. Zysk (1985). 365 See Cakra's comments. See on the use of snake venom in medicine: A. Burkardt (1935); P.K. Debnath et al. *(1971), (1972); F.W. Fitzsimons (1930); D. de Klobusitzky (1971); J. Körbler (1934); D.I. Macht (1935), (1936), (1938); S.A. Minton and M.R. Minton (1969): 109–116; Nadkarni II, 226–229; A. Rottmann (1940); P.K. Roy et al. (1952); O. Steinbrocker et al. (1940). 366 Compare on the treatment of udara: Bhela Ci.13.27–56. 367 See on the uses of paṭola: P.V. Sharma (1996): 227–229. 368 See on the uses of snuhī: P.V. Sharma (1996): 397–398. 369 See on haemorrhoids in India: N. Chevers (1886): 588–589. A whole treatise of the Hippocratic corpus (É. Littré VI, 434–445) is also devoted to haemorrhoids. 370 The bīja meant is a particular part (bījabhāga) of the embryo. 371 R.K. Sharma and Bhagwan Dash translate vali by sphincter. 372 R.K. Sharma and Bhagwan Dash interpret ardhapañcāngula as four fingers and a half. 373 Cf. Su.Ni.2.17. 374 Compare Ca.Ci.14.7–8 and Su.Ni.2.15. 375 See Cakra's comments on the reversed order. 376 Compare Ca.Ci.14.11–20 and Su.Ni.2.10–14, 22.