Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Incineration of Iron
This page describes Incineration of Iron which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 110 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]
Incineration of iron (1-25). Medicines, in which iron is the leading ingredient, are better than those in which any other of the remaining metals (except mercury) forms the main ingredient. Iron is therefore to be incinerated very carefully. Iron is not to be incinerated in quantities less than five palas and more than thirteen palas at a time....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Incineration of the essence of rasaka. Essence of rasaka with haritala is to be placed over fire upon an earthen pot or an iron cauldron, with an equal quantity of purified haritala being put upon it, little by little, and turned all the while by means of an iron rod, until the whole thing is reduced to ashes....
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
It is used for the purpose of extraction of essences and incineration of iron, mica, etc. Manduka-musha. It is of the shape of a frog, and is six angulis in height, length, and breadth. It is to be put, inside a pit in the earth, and covered with fire made at the top. Musala-musha. It is flat at the bottom, cylindrical, and eight angulis in height....
Read full contents: Part 2 - Alchemical crucibles (musa)
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