Astanga Hrudaya

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व्योषसर्षपनिशागृहधूमैर्यावशूकपटुचित्रककुष्ठैः । कोलमात्रगुटिकार्धविषांशा श्वित्रकुष्ठहरणो वरलेपः ॥ ६४ ॥

Equal quantities of each of Vyosa (Piper longum, Piper nigrum, Zingiber officinale), sarṣapa – Brassica alba, niśā – Curcuma longa, gṛhadhūmai: – soot of chimney of kitchen, yāvaśūka – Hordeum vulgare, salt, citraka – Plumbago zeylanica, kuṣṭhaiḥ – Saussurea lappa, together making one part mixed with half part of Aconitum ferox and rolled into pills of the size of Kola (jujube fruit); paste of this pill applied on the skin is best for the cure of leucoderma and skin disease.

english translation

vyoSasarSapanizAgRhadhUmairyAvazUkapaTucitrakakuSThaiH । kolamAtraguTikArdhaviSAMzA zvitrakuSThaharaNo varalepaH ॥ 64 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript