[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Hindu Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948) › c7.72 # Hindu Medicine c7.72 Hindu Medicine c7.72 - **Language:** English ### [c7.72](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.72) Other stanzas refer to the actual implements of the treatment; the herbs are besought to bestow their life-giving essence upon the arcanum (12, 17, 25, 27). Possessed of the virtues of the elixir of immortality, or the milk of life, this arcanum is administered as a potion, acting internally to drive consumption out of every part of the patient's body. As an external measure, the patient has tied to himself an amulet of herbs, whose "tiger-like" strength is praised (14). - [Previous: c7.71](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.71) - [Next: c7.73](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.73) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7) ## Cites (1) - [Atharvavedasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva) — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.72](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.zimmer-1948.c7.72) · Pramāṇa