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Cow’s milk (one ''adhaka''), ghee (two ''prasthas''), sugar cane juice (two ''adhakas''), juice of ''vidari'' (two ''prasthas'') and soup of meat of ''tittira'' (two ''prasthas'') should be cooked together. During the final stage of cooking, the paste of ''madhuka pushpa'' (one ''kudava''), ''priyala'' (one ''kudava''), ''tugakshiri'' (half ''kudava''), ''kharjura'' (twenty fruits), ''bibhitaki'' (twenty fruits), ''pippali'' (one ''pala''), sugar (thirty ''palas''), ''madhuka'' (one ''karsa'') and drugs belonging to ''jivaniya'' group (half ''pala'' each) should be added. The above mentioned drugs should be made to a paste by triturating with sugarcane juice before adding to the recipe. After the recipe is fully cooked and cooled, honey (two ''kudavas'') should be added and from it, ''modaka'' (large size pills) should be prepared. Over these ''modakas'', one pala of the powder of maricha and ajaji should be sprinkled. These modakas cure vatasruk, diseases caused by pitta, kshata-kshina, kasa and kshaya. These are useful for persons suffering from emaciation, who have reduced semen, whose blood is blocked in the chest, who are thin, weak and old, and also for those desirous of having nourishment, complexion and strength. These modakas are also helpful for ladies suffering from exudations through the vitiated genital tract, who desire conception and who suffer from miscarriages and death of the foetus in the womb. By the use of these pills, ladies are endowed with auspiciousness strength and wholesomeness. These are promoters of shukra (sperm) and shonita (ovum). [70-77]
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Cow’s milk (one ''adhaka''), ghee (two ''prasthas''), sugar cane juice (two ''adhakas''), juice of ''vidari'' (two ''prasthas'') and soup of meat of ''tittira'' (two ''prasthas'') should be cooked together. During the final stage of cooking, the paste of ''madhuka pushpa'' (one ''kudava''), ''priyala'' (one ''kudava''), ''tugakshiri'' (half ''kudava''), ''kharjura'' (twenty fruits), ''bibhitaki'' (twenty fruits), ''pippali'' (one ''pala''), sugar (thirty ''palas''), ''madhuka'' (one ''karsa'') and drugs belonging to ''jivaniya'' group (half ''pala'' each) should be added. The above mentioned drugs should be made to a paste by triturating with sugarcane juice before adding to the recipe. After the recipe is fully cooked and cooled, honey (two ''kudavas'') should be added and from it, ''modaka'' (large size pills) should be prepared. Over these ''modakas'', one pala of the powder of ''maricha'' and ''ajaji'' should be sprinkled. These ''modakas'' cure '''vatasruka''', diseases caused by ''pitta, kshatakshina, kasa'' and ''kshaya''. These are useful for persons suffering from emaciation, who have reduced semen, whose blood is blocked in the chest, who are thin, weak and old, and also for those desirous of having nourishment, complexion and strength. These ''modakas'' are also helpful for ladies suffering from exudations through the vitiated genital tract, who desire conception and who suffer from miscarriages and death of the fetus in the womb. By the use of these pills, ladies are endowed with auspiciousness strength and wholesomeness. These are promoters of ''shukra'' (sperm) and ''shonita'' (ovum). [70-77]
    
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