642 DIATOM ACE^i. 



writers, which was rubbed in to increase venereal excite- 

 ment; its use seems to have been much abused, as we find 

 Shvkadoshammiftavi/adhayah (sores caused by Shuka) treated 

 of as a disease by Susruta. 



The Madhukosha describes Shuka thus 

 Calcutta Ed., p. 298. 



END OF THE THIRD VOLUME 



