Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Substitute drugs
This page describes Substitute drugs which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 84 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 “Substitute drugs” according to 121 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Indian Medicinal Plants [by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar]
According to the analysis of a sample of the American drug by Umney, the active principle amounts to 22-9 per cent, of the resin. In a sample of the Indian drug examined by him, in 1892, he found 25 per cent., while in another sample collected after fruiting in 1910, he found 50-3 per cent....
Read full contents: 52. Podophyllum emodi, Wall.
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita [by Nayana Sharma]
It was probably, therefore, expensive which led physicians to substitute the roots of the Abrus precatorius plant for liquorice. The above survey leaves no doubt that medicinal articles did form an important part of trading activities in ancient India which requires further investigation....
Read full contents: Trade In Medicinal Drugs
Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
Knowledge of taste etc of drugs. Now we shall discourse on the Chapter, which treats of drugs and their flavours, virtues, potencies and chemical actions. (Dravya-Rasa-Guna-Virya-Vipaka-Vijnaniya-adhyaya). Certain professors of the Ayurveda hold that a medicinal drug or substance is pre-eminently the most important matter with which the science of medicine is concerned....
Read full contents: Chapter XL - Knowledge of taste etc of drugs
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