Guest guest Posted October 2, 2008 Report Share Posted October 2, 2008 DIPAK SANKHA BATI OF ZANDU ADVISED FOR ACIDITY OF STOMACH IS SIMILAR TO CALCINED COWRIES. C R DAS____________________________<br><br>C. R. DAS<br>I Rue Des Vanneaux<br>77420 CHAMPS SUR MARNE<br>FRANCE.<br>Phone:0033-1-64686597.--- En date de : Jeu 2.10.08, ODDISILAB <oddisilab1 a écrit : De: ODDISILAB <oddisilab1Objet: Re: Re: MEDICINAL USE OF COWRY IN ANCIENT INDIAÀ: Date: Jeudi 2 Octobre 2008, 14h52  That is then fantastic - ramkrishna somaiya Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:37 PM Re: Re: MEDICINAL USE OF COWRY IN ANCIENT INDIA HYPER ACIDITY AND DIGESTIVE PROBLEMSARE CURED BY USE OF COWRY SHELLS.SINCE THOUSANDS OF YEARS R T SOMAIYA --- On Wed, 1/10/08, Sandhya Jain <sandhya206 (AT) bol (DOT) net.in> wrote: Sandhya Jain <sandhya206 (AT) bol (DOT) net.in>Re: Re: Monetary system in IVCWednesday, 1 October, 2008, 3:10 PM but what is the illness cured? - ODDISILAB Wednesday, October 01, 2008 1:05 PM Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC It is sold in Vaidya stores. They can tell. I have verified that they are used. Gen info :- The couries are sub class of Xacus pyrum. They are 100%pure CaCo3. The material is rubbed and the non hygrosopic dust is used. In others it is burnt and the hygroscopic powder is used. - Sandhya Jain Wednesday, October 01, 2008 11:28 AM Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC What are the medical uses, I have never heard of this, can you please shed some light? Thanks Sandhya - ODDISILAB Tuesday, September 30, 2008 6:53 PM Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC Cowries are till date sold in Orissa. They are used in vary many rituals and also as ingradient for herbal medicine. Normally they measure around 1-1.5 Cms, are white and brown spotted, beautiful design. Right now one can get it near Lingaraj and Puri temples in numerous shops and temporary vendors. All most all haats and big traditional markets have at least one dealer, who sale Cowries (cowdi). Dr. Bhattacharya - NS Paliakara Tuesday, September 30, 2008 8:43 AM RE: Re: Monetary system in IVC Cowries were also being used as currency in the earstwhile Cochin State. I am not remembering the exchange ratio between cowries and the metallic currency.++++++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ ++Please visit my blog at:http://paliakara. blogspot. com ; ; IndiaArchaeology; hinducivilization@ . . com; akandabaratamoddisilab1 (AT) dataone (DOT) inMon, 29 Sep 2008 22:29:51 +0530Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC Cowrie was used as a legal tender in Orissa even in 1866, during the Great Famine, East India Co. days. Dr.db - kishore patnaik ; ; indiaarchaeology ; hinducivilization ; akandabaratam Monday, September 29, 2008 10:03 PM Re: Monetary system in IVC I feel that the seals found in these sites must be the tokens of exchange, the money, with which they have paid the suppliers of commodities. http://tinyurl. com/kishore Cowrie is sea Shell which was used as subsidiary currency in East Africa till recently was found in IVC sites also. Kishore patnaik MSN Technology brings you the latest on gadgets, gizmos and the new hits in the gaming market. Try it now! ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** Did you know? You can CHAT without downloading messenger. Click here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 3, 2008 Report Share Posted October 3, 2008  could be. Ca when injested becomes CaOH which is a base = Natural antacid. Same as in Pan and CaOH (chuna-lime). Indians in general take one pan after food, slows down swift chemical digestion and related cascade of problems. Cowrie slime/powder is also anti-helminth (worms). Does SANKHA BATI OF ZANDU says that it contains Cowrie ? db - chittaranjan das Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:05 PM Re: Re: MEDICINAL USE OF COWRY IN ANCIENT INDIA DIPAK SANKHA BATI OF ZANDU ADVISED FOR ACIDITY OF STOMACH IS SIMILAR TO CALCINED COWRIES. C R DAS____________________________<br><br>C. R. DAS<br>I Rue Des Vanneaux<br>77420 CHAMPS SUR MARNE<br>FRANCE.<br>Phone:0033-1-64686597.--- En date de : Jeu 2.10.08, ODDISILAB <oddisilab1 (AT) dataone (DOT) in> a écrit : De: ODDISILAB <oddisilab1 (AT) dataone (DOT) in>Objet: Re: Re: MEDICINAL USE OF COWRY IN ANCIENT INDIAÀ: Date: Jeudi 2 Octobre 2008, 14h52  That is then fantastic - ramkrishna somaiya Wednesday, October 01, 2008 9:37 PM Re: Re: MEDICINAL USE OF COWRY IN ANCIENT INDIA HYPER ACIDITY AND DIGESTIVE PROBLEMSARE CURED BY USE OF COWRY SHELLS.SINCE THOUSANDS OF YEARS R T SOMAIYA --- On Wed, 1/10/08, Sandhya Jain <sandhya206 (AT) bol (DOT) net.in> wrote: Sandhya Jain <sandhya206 (AT) bol (DOT) net.in>Re: Re: Monetary system in IVCWednesday, 1 October, 2008, 3:10 PM but what is the illness cured? - ODDISILAB Wednesday, October 01, 2008 1:05 PM Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC It is sold in Vaidya stores. They can tell. I have verified that they are used. Gen info :- The couries are sub class of Xacus pyrum. They are 100%pure CaCo3. The material is rubbed and the non hygrosopic dust is used. In others it is burnt and the hygroscopic powder is used. - Sandhya Jain Wednesday, October 01, 2008 11:28 AM Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC What are the medical uses, I have never heard of this, can you please shed some light? Thanks Sandhya - ODDISILAB Tuesday, September 30, 2008 6:53 PM Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC Cowries are till date sold in Orissa. They are used in vary many rituals and also as ingradient for herbal medicine. Normally they measure around 1-1.5 Cms, are white and brown spotted, beautiful design. Right now one can get it near Lingaraj and Puri temples in numerous shops and temporary vendors. All most all haats and big traditional markets have at least one dealer, who sale Cowries (cowdi). Dr. Bhattacharya - NS Paliakara Tuesday, September 30, 2008 8:43 AM RE: Re: Monetary system in IVC Cowries were also being used as currency in the earstwhile Cochin State. I am not remembering the exchange ratio between cowries and the metallic currency.++++++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ ++Please visit my blog at:http://paliakara. blogspot. com ; ; IndiaArchaeology; hinducivilization@ . . com; akandabaratamoddisilab1 (AT) dataone (DOT) inMon, 29 Sep 2008 22:29:51 +0530Re: Re: Monetary system in IVC Cowrie was used as a legal tender in Orissa even in 1866, during the Great Famine, East India Co. days. Dr.db - kishore patnaik ; ; indiaarchaeology ; hinducivilization ; akandabaratam Monday, September 29, 2008 10:03 PM Re: Monetary system in IVC I feel that the seals found in these sites must be the tokens of exchange, the money, with which they have paid the suppliers of commodities. http://tinyurl. com/kishore Cowrie is sea Shell which was used as subsidiary currency in East Africa till recently was found in IVC sites also. Kishore patnaik MSN Technology brings you the latest on gadgets, gizmos and the new hits in the gaming market. Try it now! ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ****VirusFree, Spamfree, power packed email service.Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* **** Did you know? You can CHAT without downloading messenger. Click here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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