Astanga Hrudaya

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वायसजङ्घामूलं वमनीपत्राणि मूलकाद्बीजम् । तक्रेण भौमवारे लेपः सिध्मापहः सिद्धः ॥ ७६ ॥

Root of Peristrophe bicalyculata, leaves of Crotalaria verrucosa), seeds of Raphanus sativus macerated with buttermilk applied on the skin on Tuesday is a proven remedy for the cure of sidhma.

english translation

जीवन्ती मञ्जिष्ठा दार्वी कम्पिल्लकं पयस्तुत्थम् । एष घृततैलपाकः सिद्धः सिद्धे च सर्जरसः ॥ ७७ ॥

jīvantī – Leptadenia reticulata, mañjiṣṭhā – Rubia cordifolia, dārvī – Berberis aristata, kampillakaṃ – Mallotus philippensis, paya: – milk, tuttham – copper sulphate are added to ghee and oil and cooked. Afterwards resin of Vateria indica

english translation

देयः समधूच्छिष्टो विपादिका तेन नश्यति ह्यक्ता । चर्मैककुष्ठकिटिभं कुष्ठं शाम्यत्यलसकं च ॥ ७८ ॥

and bee wax are added. Applied over the skin, it cures Vipadika, Carmakhya Kustha, Eka Kustha, Kitibha Kustha, and it also cures Alasaka Kustha.

english translation

मूलं सप्ताह्वात् त्वक् शिरीषाश्वमारादर्कान् मालत्याश्चित्रकास्फोतनिम्बात् । बीजं कारञ्जं सार्षपं प्रापुनाटम् श्रेष्ठा जन्तुघ्नं त्र्यूषणं द्वे हरिद्रे ॥ ७९ ॥

Roots of Anethum sowa, barks of Albezia lebbeck, aśvamāra – Nerium indicum, adarkān – Calotropis gigantea, mālatyā: – Jasminum grandiflorum, citraka – Plumbago zeylanica, āsphota – Clitoria ternatea nimbāt – and Azadirachta indica, bījaṃ kārañjaṃ – Seeds of Pongamia pinnata, sārṣapaṃ – Brassica nigra, prāpunāṭaṃ – Cassia tora, śreṣṭhā – Triphala (Terminalia chebula, Terminalia bellirica and Emblica officinalis), jantughnaṃ – Embelia ribes, tryūṣaṇaṃ – Tryusana (Piper longum, Piper nigrum and Zingiber officinale), dveharidre – The two Haridra (Curcuma longa & Berberis aristata)

english translation

तैलं तैलं साधितं तैः समूत्रैस्त्वग्दोषाणां दुष्टनाडीव्रणानाम् । अभ्यङ्गेन श्लेष्मवातोद्भवानां नाशायालं वज्रकं वज्रतुल्यम् ॥ ८० ॥

Oil Sesamum indicum, mixed with cow urine are cooked to form a medicated oil. This known as Vajraka Taila. Anointed on the body, acts as a Vajra (powderful weapon) for curing the diseases of the skin, bad sinus ulcers arising from Kapha and Vata.

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