Fine ash, sifted well, is sprinkled on discharging pox so that the discharge dries up.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- छनी राख का छिड़काव
- English
- Sifted ash dusting for discharging pox
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Ash (bhasma)राख | सुभस्मचूर्ण / अच्छे भस्म | Not stated |
Preparation as described
The ash is sifted well, for example through a sieve.
अच्छे भस्म को पुन: अच्छी तरह (छलनी आदि से) छानकर
How it is used
Sprinkled over the lesions.
Indicated for, as the text says
- Pox disease (masurika)(मसूरिका (स्राव))
सुभस्मचूर्णेन विगालितेन वा विकीर्य समयक्परिशोषयेद्बुध:।Source wording as converted, Chapter 18 · p. 387 · v. 54.All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Remedy
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 18
- Extraction tasks
- T19
- Record id
- remedy_bhasma_ash_p459_4