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Atharva Veda (Śaunaka) 1.104

आसुरी चक्रे प्रथमेदं किलासभेषजमिदं किलासनाशनम् । अनीनशत्किलासं सरूपामकरत्त्वचम्

1.24.2 — aasuri chakre prathamedam kilasabheshajamidam kilasanashanam | aninashatkilasam sarupamakarattvacham

The Asura-woman first made this remedy for leprous spot, this effacer of leprous spot; it has made the leprous spot disappear, has made the skin uniform (sárūpa).

आसुरी ने सर्वप्रथम यह किलास-भेषज बनाया, यह किलास-नाशक। इसने किलास को नष्ट किया, त्वचा को एकरूप बनाया।