Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Rasasindura preparation (Method of preparation of Rasasindura)
This page describes Rasasindura preparation (Method of preparation of Rasasindura) which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 22 in the book Rasachandamshu (Rasaratna Sangraha) translated into English by M. S. Krishnamurthy. This 19th century book deals with Ayurvedic therapeutics and alchemical processes, belonging the branch of science known as Rasashastra (medicinal alchemy). This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
The compound, thus prepared, is what is called Rasa-sindura, prepared with six parts of sulphur. This compound can be used in all sorts of diseases with suitable anupana (accompaniment). The compound, thus prepared, is however to be distinguished from mercury exhausted with six times its weight of sulphur. (c) Third process....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Equal quantities of rasa-sindura (see page 105, Vol. I), orpiment, and aconite are to be rubbed together with water and made into pills of the size of mustard-seeds. Two or three such pills a day, given at an interval of two hours, with sugar, during remission, cures fever....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
My publication will afford these and other chemists an opportunity of preparing many other metallic drugs, a lot of which are much more efficacious than Rasa-sindura which is only one of the common-places of metallic preparations prescribed in books on Indian chemistry. This may open up a new avenue of commercial intercourse between India and the rest of the world leading to the revival of Indian Chemistry in foreign countries at least, if not in India itself....
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