Rock water (shilodaka, which the commentary calls shilajal) is drunk with shilajatu, with the paste of stone flower and with the bark of nimba and kunimba; this is said to destroy every kind of kushtha.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- शिलाजतु कल्प
- Hindi
- शिलाजतु कल्प
- English
- Shilajatu kalpa for kushtha
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Rock water (shilodaka)शिलाजल | शिलोदकं / शिलाजल | Not stated |
| Shilajit (shilajatu)शिलाजीत (शिलाजतु) | शिलाजतुना / शिलाजीत | Not stated |
| Stone flower or rock bark (shilavalkala)पत्थर का फूल | शिलोद्धववल्कलै: / पत्थर के फूल के कल्क | Not stated |
| Nimba (neem)नीम (निम्ब) | निंब की छाल | Not stated |
| Kunimbaकुनिंब | कुनिंब की छाल | Not stated |
How it is used
The rock water is drunk with the other drugs; the verse says always (सदैव).
शिलाजल को पीवें तो सर्व प्रकार के कुष्ठ नष्ट होते हैं।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Kushtha (chronic skin diseases)(निखिलकुष्ठविनाशकरं / सर्व प्रकार के कुष्ठ)
Organs mentionedSkinत्वचा
यदि शिलाजतुनापि शिलोदकं पिव सदैव शिलोद्धववल्कलै:।Source wording as converted, Chapter 25 · p. 584 · v. 14.All references
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- Formulation
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- Chapters
- Chapter 25
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