Astanga Hrudaya

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द्वैपं दग्धं चर्म मातङ्गजं वा श्वित्रे लेपस्तैलयुक्तो वरिष्ठः । पूतिः कीटो राजवृक्षोद्भवेन क्षारेणाक्तः श्वित्रमेकोऽपि हन्ति ॥ १० ॥

Skin of the leopard or the elephant, burnt to ashes and applied mixed with oil is best for leukoderma. Putikita (a kind of foul-smelling insect appearing in rainy season) made into a paste along with ash of rajavrksa (Cassia fistula) and applied, cures leucoderma solely by itself.

english translation

dvaipaM dagdhaM carma mAtaGgajaM vA zvitre lepastailayukto variSThaH । pUtiH kITo rAjavRkSodbhavena kSAreNAktaH zvitrameko'pi hanti ॥ 10 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript