Critical Review of Rasaratna Samuccaya: A Comprehensive Treatise of Indian Alchemy
Rasaratna Samuccaya (RRS) a 13th century C.E. alchemical treatise, authored by Vāgbhaṭa, is a useful compilation related to preparation and properties of drugs of mineral and metallic origin. This text throws light on the state of Indian expertise in the field of alchemy regarding the extraction, pu...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Ancient Science of Life |
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Online Access: | http://www.ancientscienceoflife.org/article.asp?issn=0257-7941;year=2016;volume=36;issue=1;spage=12;epage=18;aulast=Sumersingh |