Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Purification of Ahiphena
This page describes Purification of Ahiphena which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 90 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 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Semi-poison (12): Ahiphena (opium). Opium is bitter, intoxicating, inducer of sleep, remover of pain and spasm, destroyer of sensibility, kapha, and asthma, digestive, increaser of hunger, increaser of vayu and pitta, destroyer of the dhatus, depriving the body of its oily substance, and causing inflammation and spermatorrhoea. It is efficacious in diarrhoea, acute as well as chronic, if taken in small quantities....
Read full contents: Part 12 - Semi-poison (12): Ahiphena (opium)
Indian Medicinal Plants [by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar]
II. 571, Sanskrit:—Apoka (Apiurn), Ahiphena (foam of a serpent); Saphenaka (foamy). Vernacular:—Nabatul-khash-khash (Arab) ; Koknâr (Pers.); Post, khaskhas-kâ per (Hind.); Khash-khash-ka-jhar (Dec.); Gasha gashâ-chedi, postaka chedi (Tam.); Gasagasâla-chettu, postakaya-chettu (Tel.); Kasha-kashach-cheti (Mal.); Khasa-khasi-gida (Kan.); Poshta, poshtâr-gâchh, afimâ (Beng.); Khasa-khasa-chen jhâda (Mar.) ; Khas khasnu-jhâda (Guz.); Bhin-bin, bh-ain-bin (Burin) : Khasakhasi-chenjhâda (Bom.)....
Read full contents: 60. Papaver somniferum, Linn.
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi [by Ganganatha Jha]
the best purification consists in the knowledge of God.’...
Read full contents: Verse 5.104
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