येषु न शस्त्रं क्रमते स्पर्शेन्द्रियनाशनेषु कुष्ठेषु । तेषु निपात्यः क्षारो रक्तं दोषं च विस्राव्य ॥ ५६ ॥
In skin disease which destroy the organ of tactile sensation and in those which are not suitable for surgical intervention, application of ksara (caustic alkalies) should be resorted to, after the elimination of blood (blood-letting) and doshas.
येषु न शस्त्रं क्रमते स्पर्शेन्द्रियनाशनेषु कुष्ठेषु । तेषु निपात्यः क्षारो रक्तं दोषं च विस्राव्य ॥ ५६ ॥
In skin disease which destroy the organ of tactile sensation and in those which are not suitable for surgical intervention, application of ksara (caustic alkalies) should be resorted to, after the elimination of blood (blood-letting) and doshas.