Astanga Hrudaya
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पीत्वा कषायान् पयसा भुञ्जीत पयसैव च । कषाययोगैरेभिर्वा विपक्वं पाययेद्घृतम् ॥ ४१ ॥
After drinking decoction mixed with milk, the patient should eat his food with milk only. He should drink ghee cooked with the herbs mentioned for preparing decoctions.
english translation
समूलमस्तकं क्षुण्णं वृषमष्टगुणेऽम्भसि । पक्त्वाष्टांशावशेषेण घृतं तेन विपाचयेत् ॥ ४२ ॥
The Adhatoda vasica Plant with its roots and head (leaves) pounded is boiled in eight parts of water and decoction reduced to one-eight-part, medicated ghee is prepared from it using its own flowers as paste.
english translation
तत्पुष्पगर्भं तच्छीतं सक्षौद्रं पित्तशोणितम् । पित्तगुल्मज्वरश्वासकासहृद्रोगकामलाः ॥ ४३ ॥
After cooling, it is consumed mixed with honey. This cures bleeding disease, abdominal tumor caused by Pitta, fever, dyspnoea, cough, heart disease, jaundice,
english translation
तिमिरभ्रमवीसर्पस्वरसादांश्च नाशयेत् । पलाशवृन्तस्वरसे तद्गर्भं च घृतं पचेत् ॥ ४४ ॥
blindness, giddiness, visarpa (herpes) and Svarasada (feeble voice). Herbal ghee is cooled with the fresh juice of Stalks of Palasa (Butea monosperma) and paste of the same,
english translation
सक्षौद्रं तच्च रक्तघ्नं तथैव त्रायमाणया । रक्ते सपिच्छे सकफे ग्रथिते कण्ठमार्गगे ॥ ४५ ॥
consumed with honey it cures bleeding disease; similarly so it that prepared from trayamana (Gentiana kurroo). In case of bleeding from the throat, the blood being sticky, mixed with Kapha or solidified.
english translation