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==Method of preparation==
*Take all ingredients of pharmacopoeial quality.
*Cut Yava into small pieces and dry completely. Burn to ash (Bhasma). Add 6 parts of water to*Bhasma, stir well and keep over night.
*Next morning decant the clear liquid and filter through a three-layered muslin cloth. Repeat the filtering process till a colourless filtrate is obtained. Transfer filtered material to a stainless steel vessel and heat to evaporate the water.
*Collect ksāra deposited as flakes from the bottom of the vessel and grind to a fine powder.
