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Formulation
Dipika oil
दीपिका तैल
A footnote describes dipika oil: a stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha, one or all five, is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held…
Question
How is dipika oil prepared according to the footnote on verse 24?
श्लोक 24 की पादटिप्पणी के अनुसार दीपिका तैल कैसे बनता है?
A stick of bilva, shyonaka, patala, gambhari or agnimantha (one or all five) is wrapped in cloth over three parts, soaked in oil and lit like a wick held tip down; the oil dripping into a…
Formulation
Worm-destroying ear wash
कृमिनाशक योग
The ear is washed with water boiled with trivrit, turmeric, aragvadha and kutaja bark, and dipika oil is also filled into the ear; this is said to destroy worms and severe pain.
Topic
Worm-destroying preparation
कृमिनाशक योग
The ear is washed with a decoction of trivrit, turmeric, aragvadha and kutaja bark, and dipika oil is filled in; this is said to destroy worms and severe pain. A footnote explains how…