Treatment for fever (138): Svachchhanda-nayaka rasa

Equal quantities of mercury, sulphur, iron, and silver are to be rubbed together, for three days, with the juices of the following:—suryavarta, nirgundi, tulasi, white aparajita, agniballi, ginger, chitraka roots haritaki, bhanga, and kakamachi. The compound is then to be subjected to bhavana with the biles of goat, hog fish, buffalo, and peacock, duly dried, confined in a blind crucible, and heated for twelve hours by means of the third kind of Baluka-yantra Six raktis in weight of this medicine is to be taken once a day with honey and ginger juice; decoction of nirgundi leaves and dasamula mixed with powdered maricha, being drunk a little after taking this medicine. This medicine cures abhinyasa (the worst kind of Sannipatika fever and menengitis). Diet, goat’s milk and soup of mudga grams.