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Herb
Meshashringi
मेढसिंगी · अजशृङ्गी
Meshashringi with kapurakachari, ground in breast milk and applied as a paste, is said to split even the hard diamond.
Formulation
Sariva, ashvagandha, meshashringi and punarnava root bath
सारिवा-असगंध-मेढ़ासिंगी-पुनर्नवा जल स्नान
A child seized by the Revati graha is bathed with water prepared with the roots of sariva, ashvagandha, meshashringi and punarnava and purified with mantras.
Glossary entry
अजशृंग (अजशृंगी)
मेढासिंगी
हिन्दी: मेढासिंगी · मराठी: मेडशिंगी, काकडसिंगी
Glossary entry
कर्णिका
अगेथु वृक्ष
हिन्दी: अगेथु वृक्ष, मेढासिंगी · मराठी: थोर एरण, स्थलकमलिनी, लघु श्वेत जुई, कमलकर्णिका, कांटे शेवंती, रान शेवंती, [लघु] नरवेल, कमलकोश
Animal product
Beeswax (madhuchchhishta)
मोम (मधूच्छिष्ट) · मधूच्छिष्ट
Beeswax mixed with svarnamakshika, crow dung, nalika, buffalo ear-wax, woman's milk, the paravati tree, meshashringi and borax powder is said to bring about the transfer (sankramana) of the…
Mineral
Gems (ratna)
रत्न
Mercury processed with gems (mani) is said to become most excellent, and the commentary says gems burst at its touch.
Herb
Shati (spiked ginger lily)
कचूर (शटी) · शटी
Kacūra leaves are listed among leaf vegetables said to remove pitta, increase kapha, give strength and suit those with blood disorders.
Procedure
Processing with gems; splitting the diamond
रत्न संस्कार
The text says mercury processed with gems (mani) also becomes most excellent, and the commentary says gems burst at its touch and that the method of processing with gems is now told.…
Topic
Bath, massage and ghee against the Revati graha
रेवती ग्रह में स्नान, अभ्यंग और घृत · रेवतीग्रहघ्न स्नान, अभ्यंग, घृत
The child is bathed with mantra-purified water prepared with the roots of sariva, ashvagandha, meshashringi and punarnava, massaged with oil prepared with kushtha and sal resin, and given…
Procedure
Beeswax mixture for the transfer of mercury
रस संक्रमण औषध · रससंक्रामण
The text says the bound, purified and perfected king of mercury (rasaraja) is transferred (sankramati) by beeswax mixed with svarnamakshika, crow dung (kakavit), nalika (the commentary: a…
Topic
Drugs for the transfer of mercury; close of the teaching
रस संक्रमण की औषधियाँ और उपसंहार · रस संक्रमणौषध
Having described the bound, purified and perfected king of mercury, the text names the drugs for its transfer (sankramana): beeswax mixed with svarnamakshika, crow dung, nalika (a kind of…
Ingredient
Kapha-destroying group of drugs
कफनाशक गण
The kapha-destroying group is kakajangha, both karanjas (karanja and putikaranja), khadira, palasha, vijayasar, meshashringi, long pepper, cardamom, turmeric, tree turmeric, kutaja bark,…
Topic
Results of sarana; processing with gems
सारणा का फल और रत्न संस्कार · सारणाफल
The first sarana is said to make the mercury a hundred times more powerful, pratisarana a thousand times and anusarana a hundred thousand times (the commentary: a lakh). Mercury processed…
Topic
The kapha-destroying group of drugs
कफनाशक गण
Kakajangha, both karanjas, khadira, palasha, vijayasar, meshashringi, long pepper, cardamom, both turmerics, kutaja bark, vacha, kushtha, musta, vidanga, nirgundi, chitraka, bhallataka,…
Question
With what does the text say mercury is made to pass into metals (sankramana)?
ग्रंथ के अनुसार पारे का धातुओं में संक्रमण किससे होता है?
With the juices of five plants (the commentary: musta, palasha, gorakhmundi, betel and milky-sap trees), and, for the perfected king of mercury, with beeswax mixed with svarnamakshika, crow…