44. Stopping op the discharge op semen. 1. The root of Bansath ( Achyra nthes Aspera) of the reddish variety should be enchanted on a Monday by muttering the Shukra Stambban mantra (No. 32) hundred and eight times. On the Tuesday following, he should bathe in the morning ; then the said root should be tied to his waist : there will be no discharge of semen in the intercourse while this medicine is on him. 2. If the nails and the bone of a white cat and the root of Aparajita (Clitoria Ternatea) bearing white flowers are tied round one’s waist at the time of cohabitation, there will be no discharge. 3. The seed of a lotus fruit if ground in honey and applied to the navel, there will be no discharge. 4. If the root of Jamba tree (Eugenia Jambolana) is chewed with betel-nut, discharge will be kept in check. 5. If the root of swallow-wort bearing white flower is made into a wick, and lighted at night with the fat of a hog, there will be no discharge while this light keeps burning. CHAPTER Y. 45. Enchantmenj? op a person op equal age. The medicines used in enchantments should be charmed by uttering the Tikshna mantra seven times. 1. The root of Bhringaraja (Eclipta Prostrata), the wings of the black bee and the flower of the black thorn-apple are ground together and made into pills. If a person puts a mark on his forehead with such a pill, he will effect enchantment in others.
