[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956) › c19.11 # History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c19.11 History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c19.11 - **Language:** English ### [c19.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.11) 7. Eight palas (48 gms.) of \*mahamamsa\* (\*sa. chen\*, a kind of little shrub), and lead and silver of equal weight, two palas of \*sarji\* (natron), as well as of \*smantshos\*, one pala \*visaghna sebesten\*, \*Cordia myxa\* (\*dug. bsad\*), and quicksilver of equal weight—these drugs are to be crushed with the \*rasa\* (liquid—\*khu. ba\*) of the substantial drug. And all these to be put in \*svetasringa\* (barley—\*rwa. dkar\*) or in an earthen pot. - [Previous: c19.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.10) - [Next: c19.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.12) - [Up: c19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c19.11) · Pramāṇa