AMRITA

(Sanscr.),n. The Tinospora cord i folia. [B, 181.1—A. bhall4taka (Sanser.),n. A confection made up of marking-tree nuts (fruit of Seme carpus anacardium), boiled with water and mixed with milk, butter, and sugar. It has been used in India as a stomachic tonic and in rectal disease. A similar preparation made with many aromatic ingredients is used in skin diseases. [B, 181.J— A. haritaki (Sanser.), n. A preparation containing chebulic myrobolans (nuts of Terminal i a chebula), ajowan, and a great variety of aromatic ingredients; used in India in dyspeptic conditions. [B,