Astanga Hrudaya

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क्षौद्रं च क्षीरपिष्टानि केशसंवर्धनं परम् । अयोरजो भृङ्गरजस्त्रिफला कृष्णमृत्तिका ॥ ४२ ॥

ground into a paste with milk (kṣīra-piṣṭāni) and mixed with honey (kṣaudraṃ ca), when applied to the head, is supreme for promoting the growth of hair (keśa-saṃvardhanaṃ param). Iron filings (ayo-rajaḥ), bhṛṅgaraja (Eclipta alba), triphalā (Harītakī, Vibhītakī, and Āmalakī), and black soil/mud (kṛṣṇa-mṛttikā),

english translation

kSaudraM ca kSIrapiSTAni kezasaMvardhanaM param । ayorajo bhRGgarajastriphalA kRSNamRttikA ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript