Part 25 - Treatment for diarrhea (16): Daksayani rasa

Equal quantities of mercury, mica, rasa-sinduram, sulphur, jatiphala indrajava, seeds of dhustura, borax, trikatu, musta, haritaki, seeds of mango, green bilva cut into pieces and dried, seeds of svarja, and bark of the pomegranate fruit arc to be rubbed together with the water in which bhanga has been kept immersed for some-time. Pills are then to be made, one rakti in weight each. Accompaniment, decoction of the bark of roots of kutaja, mixed with honey. This medicine cures diarrhoea, with ama (undigested chyle, in the form of mucus or other-wise), and increases power of digestion. It is to be taken, in dysentery, with honey and decoction of green bilva fruit cut into pieces and dried; and with honey and decoction of shunthi and dhanya, in diarrhoea.