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Mardana
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Mardana is the process of trituration of drugs to a fine state of division with or without prescribed liquid.[1]
Mardana Composition
| Sūta (pārada) | - | - | 1 part |
| Guḍa | - | 1/16 part | |
| Dagdhorṇa | - | - | 1/16 part |
| Lavaṇa (Saiṇdhava Lavaṇa) | - | 1/16 part | |
| Mandira dhūma | - | 1/16 part | |
| Iṣṭikā cūrṇa | - | 1/16 part | |
| Āsurī (rājikā) | - | Sd. | 1/16 part |
| Kāṅjīka | - | Qs. |
Method
Inradients 2 to 7 are mixed with pārada. Kāṅjīka in required quantity is added and rubbed well for there days in a kalka dravyas are washed with warm or warm Kāṅjīka and is sqeezed through a thick cloth and the mercury is aeparated.[2]
