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A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c50.s1.7

A History of Indian Medical Literature v3.c50.s1.7

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v3.c50.s1.7

Chapter ten (tailapātana; 81 verses) deals with the preparation of a large number of oils (1–27) and many other subjects: poisonous substances (28–61), the purification of bile (61), śilājatu (61–69ab and a passage in prose), substances used for bhāvanā (śālasārādi-gaṇa; 69cd–71), the process of bhāvanā (72–73), 10 the purification of dagdhahīraka (74), 11 guggulu and its purification (75–77 and a passage in prose), and the purification of śaṅkhanābhi, varāṭī, and muktā (78–81).