Rasendraparpati, Rasendraparpaṭī, Rasendra-parpati: 1 definition
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Source: Wisdom Library: Rasa-śāstraRasendraparpaṭī (रसेन्द्रपर्पटी) refers to a type of Parpati medicine, according to the fourth volume of the Rasajalanidhi (chapter 3, grahaṇī: chronic diarrhoea).—Accordingly, “one part of mercury and two parts of sulphur are to be rubbed together to form a kajjali black powder with which is to he mixed one part of copper. The compound is then to be transformed into a ‘parpati’ in the same way as ‘rasa-parpati’ This medicine cures many diseases”.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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