Properties of Dried Meat
शुष्कमांस
Shushka Mamsa (Dried Meat) has different properties from fresh meat. It is heavier and harder to digest. When meat is dried, it loses its unctuous quality and becomes dry and rough. It requires more digestive power. Dried and smoked meats were common preservation methods. While the nutritive value is retained, the ease of digestion is reduced. Verses: 55.
What is Properties of Dried Meat (Shushka Mamsa / शुष्क मांस)?
<p>Shushka Mamsa (Dried Meat) has different properties from fresh meat. It is heavier and harder to digest. When meat is dried, it loses its unctuous quality and becomes dry and rough. It requires more digestive power. Dried and smoked meats were common preservation methods. While the nutritive value is retained, the ease of digestion is reduced. Verses: 55.</p>
Therapeutic Actions (Karma)
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