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Formulation

Conch collyrium

शंख का अंजन · शङ्खाञ्जन

Finely powdered conch rubbed hard with breast milk in two iron vessels and repeatedly fumigated with sugar is applied regularly as a collyrium to eyes affected by pitta disorders.

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Topic

Conch collyrium (pitta-type eye disease)

शंख का अंजन (पित्तज नेत्ररोग) · अञ्जन

Finely powdered conch is rubbed hard with breast milk in two iron vessels (with an iron pestle, says the commentary), fumigated again and again with sugar, and applied regularly as a…

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Formulation

Conch ash collyrium with ghee

शंख-घृत अंजन

Conch ash or samudraphena mixed with ghee and applied as a collyrium is said to overcome arjuna.

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Condition

Premature greying (palitya)

पालित्य (बाल सफेद होना) · पालित्य

Chapter 23 ends with a series of pastes, oils and nasyas said to turn white hair black, most of them containing iron powder and matured in iron vessels or pots buried in grain.

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Collyrium for shukti

शुक्ति रोग में अंजन · शुक्तिरोग में अंजन

Cooling collyria are used to remove shukti of the eye: pearl, crystal, conch, mother-of-pearl, gold, silver, sandal and sugar are ground well in goat's milk and applied as a collyrium.

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Formulation

Cooling pearl collyrium for shukti

शुक्तिनाशक शीतांजन

A cooling collyrium for shukti: pearl, crystal, coral, conch, mother-of-pearl, gold, silver, sandal and sugar ground well in goat's milk.

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Treatment of arjuna and avrana shukla

अर्जुन और अव्रण शुक्ल की चिकित्सा · अर्जुन व अव्रण शुक्ल की चिकित्सा

A collyrium of conch ash or samudraphena mixed with ghee is said to overcome arjuna; svarna makshika rubbed with phanita and applied as a collyrium cures arjuna and avrana shukla.

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