Rasasastra (The Mercurial System)
author: P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy
edition: 2008, Chaukhambha Sanskrit Series office
pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9788170802768
Topic: Rasashastra
Visa Varga (Poison-Group)
This page describes Visa Varga (Poison-Group) located on pages 427-454 in the book Rasasastra (The Mercurial System) composed by P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy. This book introduces the general aspects of Rasasastra (Indian medicinal alchemy), such as Yantra (apparatus), Musa (crucible), Kosthi (stove) and Puta (incineration). 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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Charaka Samhita (English translation) [by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society]
When enraged, the snake emits all the poison available in its entire body, while it does not emit anything like the same quantity, when it bites for securing its food or when in fright. 165. The poison of crabs and scorpions is mostly Vata-provoking. The poison of insects provokes the Vata and Pitta, and the poison of hornets and other insects provokes Kapha Treatment in each type 166....
Read full contents: Chapter 23 - The therapeutics of Toxicosis (visha-cikitsa)
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana [by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna]
The poison of a hooded cobra (Darvri-kara proves instantaneously fatal. All poisons become doubly strong and operative in summer (Ushna)....
Read full contents: Chapter III - Description of Jangama (animal) poisons
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances [by Bhudeb Mookerjee]
Introduction to Poisons (visha). Inorganic poison. Inorganic poisons are of ten different forms, viz. (1) roots, (2) leaves, (3) fruits, (4) flowers, (5) barks, (6) milk of plants or tree, (7) wood (8) exudations, (9) metals, and (10) tubers. Of these, poisons in the form of tubers are the best. Such poisons (visha) are of eighteen different kinds, viz....
Read full contents: Introduction to Poisons (visha)
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[Rasasastra (The Mercurial System): index]
[About the Author (P. Himasagara Chandra Murthy)]
[Introduction]