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Jaggery taken daily and diligently together with haritaki, said to destroy the great disease udara.

For internal, unseen piles a powder of bhallataka and haritaki mixed with jaggery is eaten every morning until a hundred pala of powder have been taken.

Kamala is said to follow when, soon after fever, burning or pandu subside, the person takes much sour and other unwholesome food, aggravating pitta; it whitens (or yellows) the body with…

In its survey of the Vedic period the introduction says the story of the sage Cyavana supports a formula (yoga) that restores youth.

Lukewarm milk with suvarchika (yavakshara in the commentary), asafoetida and dry ginger, or jaggery taken daily with haritaki, is said to relieve mahodara; so are a thousand pippalis…

For piles that are hidden inside, the skilled physician gives the patient every morning a powder of bhallataka and haritaki mixed with jaggery, until a hundred pala of the powder have been…