Astanga Hrudaya

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अग्निना मार्गरोधार्थं मरुतोऽर्धेन्दुवक्रया । अङ्गुष्ठस्योपरि स्नाव पीतं तन्तुसमं च यत् ॥ ४९ ॥

in order to clear the passage of maruta (vata). using a needle curved like the half-moon (which is made red hot). The yellow tendon resembling a thread, situated over the thumb

english translation

agninA mArgarodhArthaM maruto'rdhenduvakrayA । aGguSThasyopari snAva pItaM tantusamaM ca yat ॥ 49 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript