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कृष्णाः प्रलेपो वक्त्रस्य हरिद्रोमवलीहितः । तिलाः सामलकाः पद्मकिञ्जल्को मधुकं मधु ॥ ४० ॥

made into a paste and applied to the face (pralepo vaktrasya), is beneficial (hitaḥ) for treating brown/greyish hair (hari-droma) and facial wrinkles (valī). Sesame seeds (tilāḥ), along with āmalakā (Emblica officinalis), padma-kiñjalka (stamens/filaments of Nelumbo nucifera), madhuka (Glycyrrhiza glabra / liquorice), and honey (madhu),

english translation

Chapter 24

Verse 41