[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.c12.t2.29 # A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c12.t2.29 A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v1.c12.t2.29 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c12.t2.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c12.t2.29) Mākshika, repeatedly steeped in honey, oil of the seeds of \*ricinus communis\*, urine of the cow, clarified butter and the extract of the bulbous root of \*musa sapientum\* and gently roasted in a crucible, yields an essence in the shape of copper. 89-90 - [Previous: v1.c12.t2.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c12.t2.28) - [Next: v1.c12.t2.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c12.t2.30) - [Up: v1.c12.t2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c12.t2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c12.t2.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v1.c12.t2.29) · Pramāṇa