Ghee prepared with the eight sweet drugs (kakolyadi), licorice and bamboo manna is given to drink to a child seized by the Putana graha.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- अष्टमधुर-मुलेठी-वंशलोचन सिद्ध घृत
- English
- Eight-sweet-drug ghee with licorice and bamboo manna for the Putana graha
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtavarga (eight rejuvenating herbs)अष्टवर्ग | अष्टमृष्टगण / अष्टमधुरैषध (काकोल्यादि) | Not stated |
| Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु) | यष्टिका / मुलहटी | Not stated |
| Vamshalochana (bamboo manna)वंशलोचन (तबाशीर) | तुगा / वंशलोचन | Not stated |
| Ghee (ghrita)घी (घृत) | सर्पि / घृत | Not stated |
Preparation as described
Ghee is prepared with the drugs.
How it is used
Given to the child to drink.
अष्टमधुरैषध (काकोल्यादि) मुलहटी व वंशलोचन से सिद्द घृत को उस बालक को पिलावें।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Putana graha (bhuta class)(पूतना ग्रह)
अष्टमृष्टगणयष्टिकातुगासिद्दसर्पिरपि पाययेच्छिशुम्॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 18 · p. 395 · v. 91.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- Internal medicine for a child.
Quick facts
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- Formulation
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- Chapter 18
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