Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Treatment for the side effects of Red orpiment
This page describes Treatment for the side effects of Red orpiment which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 55 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 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Treatment for fever (102): Sannipata-sudana rasa. One part of mercury, one part of sulphur, one part of orpiment, three parts of aconite, one part of red gauri-pasana, one part of black cobra poison, and eight parts of cinnabar are to be rubbed together with water, and made into pills of the size of a mudga gram, each. Accompaniment, honey and ginger juice. Diet, same as in ghora-nrisingha rasa. This medicine cures all sorts of sannipatika fever....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Dose of zinc, incinerated with orpiment, is 2 raktis a day. It is six raktis a day, if incinerated without orpiment. Evil effects of zinc, not properly incinerated. Zinc, not properly purified and incinerated, gives rise to the following diseases:—gonorrhoea, indigestion, flatulence, vomiting, and giddiness. It is therefore to be purified and incinerated properly. Remedy. A man is freed from the evil effects of bad zinc, if he takes for three days bala and haritaki mixed with sugar....
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Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita [by Nayana Sharma]
Among mineral products, red coral and the sulphides of arsenic-orpiment and realgar (red arsenic sulphide) were imported into India. The red coral of the Western Meditteranean, was one of the principal assets of the Roman Empire in its trade with the East. Prabala (red coral), haritala (orpiment) and manahshila (realger) have been used in Ayurveda. Two other articles of medicinal value not indigenous to the subcontinent are camphor (karpura) and liquorice (yashtimadhu/ madhuka)....
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