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each two tolas, prepared iron eight tolas, mix them together, and 

 soak the mixture for seven days, in each of the following fluids, 

 viz 9 fresh juice of the leaves of Morordica Charantia ( kdravella), 

 decoction of dasamula or ten roots ( see Desmodium Oangeticum ), 

 decoction of parpata (Hedyotis biflora), and of the three myrobalans, 

 fresh juice of guruchi, ( Tinospora cordifolia ), of betel leaves, of 

 kdkamdchi ( Solanum nigrum ), of nirgundi, ( vitex Negundo ), of 

 punarnavd (Boerhaavia diffusa) and of ginger. Divide the mass 



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into two- grain pills, and administer with long pepper and treacle. 

 The dose of the medicine may be gradually increased. It is used 

 in all sorts of intermittent fevers, in emaciation, wasting, hectic 

 fever, enlarged spleen, anaemia, loss of appetite etc. A light diet 

 consisting of fine rice and poultry meat should be adopted during 

 the use of this medicine, and all undigestible food should be 

 avoided, 



Chandanddya lauha} Take of red sandal wood, Pavonia odorata 

 ( bald ), Stephania her nandi folia ( pathd ), Andropogon muricatus 

 (?isir 9 ) long pepper, chebulic myrobalan, emblic myrobalan, ginger, 

 Nymphoe<t stellata (nilotpala), Ghavica officinarum (cliai), Plumbago 

 Zeylanica, (clritraka), and babertmg seeds, each one part, prepared 

 iron twelve parts, rub them all together. Dose about ten grains 

 to be taken with the fresh juice of Tmosphora cordifolia (guruchi) 

 and Jfedyotis hijlora (parpati). This medicine is said to cure all 

 sorts of chronic intermittent fever and fever with enlarged spleen. 



Visliomajvardntaha lauha? This is another compound metallic 

 preparation containing iron and much used in chronic fever. To 



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