Chapter 5 Mercury Tonics (Rasāyana) in Sanskrit Medical Literature
by
 
Wujastyk, Dagmar

Title
Chapter 5 Mercury Tonics (Rasāyana) in Sanskrit Medical Literature

Author
Wujastyk, Dagmar

ISBN
9781781791288

Personal Author
Wujastyk, Dagmar

Publication Information
Equinox 2016

Physical Description
1 electronic resource (21 p.)

Abstract
This chapter will provide a brief survey of the uses of mercury preparations in rasāyana therapy, discussing their position within rejuvenation therapy in regard to other rasāyana formulations and exploring their link with Indian alchemical traditions.

Subject Term
History
 
Medicine

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