A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c42.s2.13

v3.c42.s2.13

Part III is a fragment of a formulary, the contents of which correspond to chapters one to three of part II. It contains formulae arranged according to the type of preparation, but this arrangement is inconsistent in the preserved portion. The preparations are mixed up: oils (1–4; 5–9; 10–14; 36–53), a powder (15–19), linctuses (20–24; 61–62), a ghee (25–36), liniments (lepa; 54; 55–56; 65), boluses (modaka; 57–60), and pills (63–64; 66–72).