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Mineral
Blue vitriol (tuttha)
नीला थोथा (तुत्थ) · तुत्थ
Formulation
Grey-hair removing paste (palitanashaka lepa)
पलितनाशक लेप
Powder of the mango-kernel and iron powder are taken in equal parts, and triphala powder and nilanjana powder (glossed as blue vitriol or antimony) each equal to these two. The four powders…
Formulation
Haritakyadi hair-blackening paste
केश कृष्णीकरण हरीतक्यादि लेप · हरीतक्यादि लेप
Haritaki fried in oil and kamsa powder are taken in equal parts, iron powder (roasted, says the verse) equal to both, and as much nilanjana (glossed as blue vitriol), all mixed together. A…
Formulation
Maha aksha taila (great bibhitaki oil)
महा अक्ष तैल
Gambhari, citron, wood apple, mango, jambu and shaileya (the commentary: bhuri charila, a kind of fragrant substance), their flowers; guduchi, hata (shaivala), mahanila, vanamallika, nili…