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Astanga Hrudaya

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आक्षिकं क्षिपेत्सुसूक्ष्मं रजः सेव्याम्बुपत्तङ्गगैरिकम् । चन्दनद्वयलोध्रपुण्ड्राह्वयष्ट्याह्वलाक्षाञ्जनद्वयम् ॥ ९१ ॥

a very fine powder (susūkṣma rajaḥ) in the measure of one akṣa (1 karṣa / 12 grams) each of: sevya – Vetiveria zizanioides, ambu – Pavonia odorata, pattaṅga – Caesalpinia sappan, gairika – red ochre, the two candana (Santalum album and Pterocarpus santalinus), lodhra – Symplocos racemosa, puṇḍrāhva – Nelumbo nucifera, yaṣṭyāhva – Glycyrrhiza glabra, lākṣā – Laccifer lacca, the two añjana (Sauvīrāñjana and Srotōñjana),

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