Astanga Hrudaya

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मासं माक्षिकधातुं वा किट्टं वाऽथ हिरण्यजम् । गुडूचीस्वरसक्षीरसाधितेन हलीमकी ॥ ५३ ॥

or likewise, mākṣika dhātu (copper-iron pyrites) or the kiṭṭa (scoria/slag) of iron or gold, continuously for a period of one month. A patient suffering from halīmaka should be given oleation therapy (snehana) using buffalo ghee cooked with the fresh juice of Tinospora cordifolia and milk.

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