As the alternative in verse 43, licorice powder mixed with an equal part of sugar is taken every morning with cold water, with the same result of removing wrinkles and grey hair and giving long life.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- मुलेठी चूर्ण और शक्कर
- English
- Licorice powder with sugar
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Yashtimadhu (licorice)मुलेठी (यष्टिमधु) | यष्टीचूर्ण / मुलहटी के चूर्ण | Not stated |
| Sugar (sharkara, sita)शक्कर (शर्करा, सिता) | शर्करा चूर्ण / शक्कर | समभाग शक्कर · sugar equal to the licorice powder |
| Water (jala)जल (पानी)Vehicle or after-drink | Not recorded | Not stated |
Preparation as described
Licorice powder is mixed with an equal part of sugar.
मुलहटी के चूर्ण में समभाग शक्कर मिलाकर
How it is used
Taken every morning, with cold water drunk after it.
ठणडे पानी के साथ हमेशा प्रात:काल सेवन करने से
Indicated for, as the text says
- Wrinkles and grey hair (valī-palita)(वलीपलित)
Quantities are reported exactly as the source states them. They are historical measures, not dosage advice.
तद्वद्यष्टीशर्कराचूर्णयुक्रम्।Source wording as converted, Chapter 6 · p. 82 · v. 43.All references
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