Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Types of Cinnabar
This page describes Types of Cinnabar which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 66 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 “Types of Cinnabar” according to 201 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Equal quantities of mercury, sulphur, realgar, iron, trikatu, copper, cinnabar, and lead are to be pestled with water and made into pills, two raktis in weight, each. It cures soon rheumatic fever of a serious type....
Read full contents: Treatment for fever (38): Gada-murari rasa
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Preparation of cinnabar at laboratory. Hingula is of two kinds, viz, (1) that which is obtained in mines and (2) that which is prepared at laboratory by the combination of mercury and sulphur. The process of preparing cinnabar at laboratory is as follows:—One part of mercury (which need not be purified) and four parts of sulphur are to be placed in an iron pot, and heated for some time....
Read full contents: Part 4 - Preparation of cinnabar at laboratory
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Diamond of yellow colour is incinerated, if it is subjected to beat by puta after having been rubbed with the milks of snuhi, karabira, bata (banyan), and Indra-varuni, mixed with earthworms and hingula(cinnabar)....
Read full contents: Part 5 - Incineration of Yellow Diamonds
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