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==== Quality control in selection of medicines (verse 1.1. 38-40) ====

a) Bhoomi pariksha (criteria to select good land for collection of medicines) as described in ~~Charakasamhita Kalpasthana~~ 1.9, should be followed.

#''Bhoomi pariksha'' (criteria to select good land for collection of medicines) as described in [[Charaka Samhita]] [[Kalpa Sthana]] 1.9, should be followed.

b) Especially haritaki (Terminalia chebula) and amalaki ( Emblica officinalis) used as rasayana in this chapter are preferably collected from the range of mountain Himalaya.

#Especially ''haritaki'' (Terminalia chebula) and ''amalaki'' ( Emblica officinalis) used as ''rasayana'' in this chapter are preferably collected from the range of mountain Himalaya.

c) The medicines developed at proper season as per their natural life cycle are collected,

#The medicines developed at proper season as per their natural life cycle are collected,

d) The medicines which are fully grown, developed are collected.

#The medicines which are fully grown, developed are collected.

e) Medicines with optimum qualities like rasa, veerya etc. are selected.

#Medicines with optimum qualities like ''rasa, veerya'' etc. are selected.

f) Medicines are collected from plants, which are properly exposed (not under or over exposed) to natural factors like sunlight, wind, rains etc. are selected.

#Medicines are collected from plants, which are properly exposed (not under or over exposed) to natural factors like sunlight, wind, rains etc. are selected.

~~g) Unnibled~~ at by birds etc., unspoiled and unmarked with cuts or diseases.

#Not pecked at by birds etc., unspoiled and unmarked with cuts or diseases.

h) Free from toxicity

#Free from toxicity

==== Abhayamalakeeya pada ====

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 ==== Quality control in selection of medicines (verse 1.1. 38-40) ====
-a)	Bhoomi pariksha (criteria to select good land for collection of medicines) as described in Charakasamhita Kalpasthana 1.9, should be followed.
+#''Bhoomi pariksha'' (criteria to select good land for collection of medicines) as described in [[Charaka Samhita]] [[Kalpa Sthana]] 1.9, should be followed.
-b)	Especially haritaki (Terminalia chebula) and amalaki ( Emblica officinalis) used as rasayana in this chapter are preferably collected from the range of mountain Himalaya.
+#Especially ''haritaki'' (Terminalia chebula) and ''amalaki'' ( Emblica officinalis) used as ''rasayana'' in this chapter are preferably collected from the range of mountain Himalaya.
-c)	The medicines developed at proper season as per their natural life cycle are collected,
+#The medicines developed at proper season as per their natural life cycle are collected,
-d)	The medicines which are fully grown, developed are collected.
+#The medicines which are fully grown, developed are collected.
-e)	Medicines with optimum qualities like rasa, veerya etc. are selected.
+#Medicines with optimum qualities like ''rasa, veerya'' etc. are selected.
-f)	Medicines are collected from plants, which are properly exposed (not under or over exposed) to natural factors like sunlight, wind, rains etc. are selected.
+#Medicines are collected from plants, which are properly exposed (not under or over exposed) to natural factors like sunlight, wind, rains etc. are selected.
-g)	Unnibled at by birds etc., unspoiled and unmarked with cuts or diseases.
+#Not pecked at by birds etc., unspoiled and unmarked with cuts or diseases.
-h)	Free from toxicity
+#Free from toxicity
 ==== Abhayamalakeeya pada ====