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A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.s10: Chemistry in Rasanakshatramalika of Mathanasimha, Physician to the King of Malwa

A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c32.s10

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Chemistry in Rasanakshatramalika of Mathanasimha, Physician to the King of Malwa

v2.c32.s10.1

There are several prescriptions given in which mineral preparations play a conspicuous part. We have quoted only two; in the first, among other ingredients opium occurs; in the second, the Svachchhandabhairavarasa, probably named after the celebrated alchemist, we have the calces of tin, iron and mercury along with other drugs.