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He takes only vamyesha that birds have eaten, since, as the footnote explains, birds do not eat the poisonous kind.
Detailed answer
In verse 24 a physician who knows poisons chooses it after considering whether it is poisonous; it is given with milk, ghee and sugar, the diet is rice with ghee and milk, and vegetables, sour things and leafy greens are avoided. The commentary glosses vamyesha as kavach seed or talmakhana.
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- Chapters
- Chapter 25
- Extraction tasks
- T28
- Record id
- qa_T28_04