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Shiva Purana

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हस्तयंत्रोद्भवैस्तैलैर्जुहुयादाभिचारिके ॥ कटुकीतुषसंयुक्तैः कार्पासास्थिभिरेव च ॥ ५१ ॥

One should offer oblations of oil produced by hand instruments to the woman who is not married. They also made cotton bones mixed with bitter herbs.

english translation

सर्षपैस्तैलसंमिश्रैर्जुहुयादाभिचारिके ॥ ज्वरोपशांतिदं क्षीरं सौभाग्यफलदं तथा ॥ ५२ ॥

One should offer oblations of mustard seed mixed with oil to the abhicharika. Milk relieves fever and bestows the fruits of good fortune.

english translation

सर्वसिद्धिकरो होमः क्षौद्राज्यदधिभिर्युतैः ॥ क्षीरेण तंदुलैश्चैव चरुणा केवलेन वा ॥ ५३ ॥

A sacrifice mixed with honey, kingdom and yogurt brings all perfections. With milk and rice or with charuna alone.

english translation

शांतिकं पौष्टिकं वापि सप्तभिः समिदादिभिः ॥ द्रव्यैर्विशेषतो होमे वश्यमाकर्षणं तथा ॥ ५४ ॥

Quiescent, nourishing, Vaśya and Ākarṣaṇa rites shall be performed with the seven articles of worship sacrificial twigs etc.

english translation

वश्यमाकर्षणं चैव श्रीपदं च विशेषतः ॥ बिल्वपत्रैस्तु हवनं शत्रोर्विजयदं तथा ॥ ५५ ॥

Vaśya, Ākarṣaṇa and Śrīpada (glorious position) rites shall be performed with the leaves of Bilva for Havana. It yields conquest over the enemies.

english translation