Rasachandamshu or Rasaratna Sangraha
author: M. S. Krishnamurthy
edition: 2013, Chaukhambha Visvabharati
pages: 512
ISBN-10: 9381301263
ISBN-13: 9789381301265
Topic: Rasashastra
Navasagara (Ammonium chloride)
This page describes Navasagara (Ammonium chloride) which is part of the Purva-khanda located on page 63 in the book Rasachandamshu (Rasaratna Sangraha) translated into English by M. S. Krishnamurthy. This 19th century book deals with Ayurvedic therapeutics and alchemical processes, belonging the branch of science known as Rasashastra (medicinal alchemy). This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Navasagara (Ammonium chloride)” according to 3 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Indian Medicinal Plants [by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar]
When pikrotin is allowed to remain in contact with acetic chloride for 24 hours at the ordinary temperature, and then heated until complete solution ensues, two compounds are obtained....
Read full contents: Notes on the plant compound picrotoxin (cocculin)
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) [by Hin-tak Sik]
The most common salt is sodium chloride. Salt is needed for the survival of most animals and plants. It has many uses such as adding flavour to foods, preserving meat, acting as a source of sodium and chlorine, producing soaps, and so on (Lerner and Lerner 2008b, 3779-3780). Nowadays, salt is obtained from seawater, natural brines, and rock salt deposits in salt beds, rock masses, or salt domes (Encyclopӕdia Britannica Online, s. v. “salt (NaCl)”)....
Read full contents: Medicines (i): Salts (Lona/Lavana)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) [by Somadeva]
It is believed that the poison used to make the wells unserviceable was chloride of mercury, which was available as it was employed in the gold-mining industry. The official records of the campaign are in the hands of the Government of the Union of South Africa. The following references may be consulted by readers generally interested in the subject of poisons:— A. Wynter Blyth, Old and Modern Poison Lore, International Health Exhibition, London, 1884; A. W. and M. W....
Read full contents: Appendix 2.3 - Poison-Damsels
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