23. GHORA BAK (I.E., POSSESSION BY AN EVIL SPIRIT)
General Symptoms—Unsteadiness with the head lifted up.
Medicine—Suspend to the neck the following in an endi cocoon :—
- Roots of Kulabori and Machpara, head of a Garui fish, a Singari, a little musk, and a little Ganthion.
24. GHORA SALAKHA (ANTHRAX).
General Symptoms—Unsteadiness panting and salivation.
Medicine—Take out pastes of the Naga spear tree and pegs used in the tree wherein muga silk is reared rubbing against some stone, and administer the same internally.
25. CHAKUKONA (BLINDNESS).
Medicine—1. Powder the following mix them up, then give some of it to eat, and dust some into the eye: --
- 1. Rock salt, Ganthion, Changeritenga and nut meg.
- 2. Put in a tube the fine powders of the following and blow into the eyes : —
- Laigooti, Chulimora Makara (a kind of spiller that dies on a touch) and chilli. (These things are to be charred over fire before they are powdered.)
26. CHAKURAJ.
General Symptoms--Aversion from food and drink, shaking of the body as if with terror.
Medicine --Give 9 leaves of Naga Pan and 9 long peppers to eat every alternate morning for some time, followed by a hot drink.
