Astanga Hrudaya
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पाण्ड्वामयी पिबेत्सर्पिरादौ कल्याणकाह्वयम्। पञ्चगव्यं महातिक्तं शृतं वाऽऽरग्वधादिना॥१॥
The patient of panduroga (pallor disease / anemia) should drink either kalyanaka (vide chapter of uttarasthana), pancagavya ghrta (chapter 7 of uttarasthana), mahatikta ghrta or that processed with aragvadhadi gana (chapter 15 of sutrasthana), in the beginning (of treatment).
english translation
दाडिमात्कुडवो धान्यात्कुडवार्धं पलं पलम् चित्रकाच्छृङ्गवेराच्च पिप्पल्यर्धपलं च तैः ॥ २ ॥
Medicated ghee prepared with decoction of one kudava (192 grams) of Punica granatum, and half kudava (96 grams) of Coriandrum sativum boiled in water and paste of one pala (48 g) each of Plumbago zeylanica, Zingiber officinale, half pala (24 grams) of Piper longum
english translation
कल्कितैर्विंशतिपलं घृतस्य सलिलाढके । सिद्धं हृत्पाण्डुगुल्मार्शःप्लीहवातकफार्तिनुत् ॥ ३ ॥
in one adhaka (3 Litres 72 ml) of water and twenty pala (960 grams) of– ghrita. cures disease of the heart, anaemia, abdominal tumor, hemorrhoids, disease of the spleen, pain (diseases) arising from vata and kapha;
english translation
दीपनं श्वासकासघ्नं मूढवातानुलोमनम् । दुःखप्रसविनीनां च वन्ध्यानां च प्रशस्यते ॥ ४ ॥
is carminative, cures dyspnea and cough, helps downward movement of inactive Vata. It is best suited for women who have difficult labour and the sterile women.
english translation
स्नेहितं वामयेत्तीक्ष्णैः पुनः स्निग्धं च शोधयेत् । पयसा मूत्रयुक्तेन बहुशः केवलेन वा ॥ ५ ॥
After giving oleation therapy, he should be administered strong emesis therapy, followed once again by oleation therapy should be administered strong purgative therapy, using fatty (oil or ghee based) purgative, added with milk and cow urine or more of milk only.
english translation