[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D.](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902) › v1.c10.t26 # A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c10.t26: Preparation of Alkali and Caustic Alkali A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c10.t26 - **Language:** English ### Preparation of Alkali and Caustic Alkali ### [v1.c10.t26.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c10.t26.1) \[As Vāgbhata borrows his method of preparation of alkali almost word for word from Susruta, it is quite superfluous to reproduce it here.\] ### [v1.c10.t26.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c10.t26.2) (1) Uttarasthánam, Ch. XIII, p. 20-21. (2) Ibid, Ch. XIII, p. 31-32. (3) Sútra., Ch. XXX. ## Cites (1) - [Suśrutasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.susruta-school.susruta.1.30) — Suśruta & Nāgārjuna (siddha/alchemist), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c10.t26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c10.t26) · Pramāṇa