Part 8 - Treatment for enlargement of spleen and liver (7): Sadyo-mrityunjaya rasa

One-fourth tola, each, of mercury, sulphur, and mica; half a tola of iron, one tola of copper; and one-fourth tola each, of javakshara, sarji-kshara rock-salt, bira-salt, incinerated cowri-shell, incinerated conch-shell, roots of chitraka, realger, orpiment, hingu, katuki, bark of rohitaka, trivrit, incinerated bark of tamarind roots of vishala, roots of white ankotha, roots of apamarga (reduced to ashes), incinerated sprout growing at the top of a palm tree, mallika, haridra, daru-haridra, priyangu, indra-java, haritaki, ajamoda, jamanika, copper-sulphate, sharapunkha, bark of rohitaka, and rasanjana are to be mixed together, and subjected to bhavana with the juices of ginger and guruchi. The compound is then to be rubbed with eight tolas of honey, and made into pills six raktis in weight, each. Accompaniment to be decided upon, having regard to the condition of the dosas, This medicine cures enlargement of spleen, intense fever, cough, chronic fever, rheumatism, pain in the liver, asthma, piles, head diseases, gulma, swelling due to anemia, anaha, agramansa, waste due to the inactivity of the liver, anemia, jaundice, and udara-rogas.