Camphor, sandal, latakasturi, lavali, clove, kankola, nutmeg, saffron and liquorice are powdered and made into a wick, which is burnt with fragrant cow's ghee to prepare a collyrium. This collyrium, named himashitala, is cooling and beneficial for the eyes.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- हिम शीतलांजनहिमशीतल अंजन
- English
- Himashitala collyrium
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