Chitraka kalpa

Purified chitraka root is boiled into a decoction; burnt shankhanabhi and pure best sugar are quickly put in, it is strained, phanita is added, and when cool the paste of all the fragrant drugs is mixed in; it is filled into a prepared pot, buried in a heap of grain and taken out after a month. This fragrant, handsome, tasty chitraka rasayana, taken constantly by rule, is said to destroy strong rajayakshma, dreadful piles and all diseases. A footnote says chitraka root is purified by keeping it in lime water.