Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Purification of Black bitumen
This page describes Purification of Black bitumen which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 40 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Purification of Black bitumen” according to 222 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
One tola in weight, each, of mercury, sulphur, jatikosa, and jatiphala; one fourth tola of gold, half a tola of iron and silver, each; one tola each of mica, bitumen, bhringaraja, musta, kesharaja, apamarga, lavanga, triphala, cardamom, roots of pippali, rock salt, bira-salt, sugar-like essence of guruchi, kantakari, garlic, dhanya, jira, black-jira, red sandal wood, devadaru, daruharidra, roots of kutaja, kirata-tikta, and bala; and two tolas of maricha are to be rubbed together with ginger juice...
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Uparasa (4): Shilajatu or Shilajit (bitumen)....
Read full contents: Chapter IV - Uparasa (4): Shilajatu or Shilajit (bitumen)
The Agni Purana [by N. Gangadharan]
One should bathe on the first (day) with white mustard, then with black sesamum the second day) and with vaca (aconis calamus) on the third day and with all herbs on the fourth (day). Muramamsi, Vaca, kushtha, ushtha shaileya (bitumen), the two (kinds of) rajani, shati, campaka and musta are remembered to be the collection of herbs....
Read full contents: Chapter 177 - Vows observed on the second lunar day
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