Astanga Hrudaya

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कफकासी पिबेदादौ सुरकाष्ठात् प्रदीपितात् । स्नेहं परिस्रुतं व्योषयवक्षारावचूर्णितम् ॥ ४१ ॥

The patient of cough produced by Kapha should, in the beginning, consume oil exuding out from a piece of wood of Devadaru set on fire, mixed with powder of Piper longum, Piper nigrum and Zingiber officinale and Yavakshara (alkali of Hordeum vulgare).

english translation

kaphakAsI pibedAdau surakASThAt pradIpitAt । snehaM parisrutaM vyoSayavakSArAvacUrNitam ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स्निग्धं विरेचयेदूर्ध्वमधो मूर्ध्नि च युक्तितः । तीक्ष्णैर्विरेकैर्बलिनं संसर्गीं चास्य योजयेत् ॥ ४२ ॥

After administering oleation therapy, purifactory therapies upper and lower (emesis and purgation) and of the head should be administered, judiciously using strong purgative herbs for persons who are strong. Graduated diet protocol from thin to thick foods should be administered.

english translation

snigdhaM virecayedUrdhvamadho mUrdhni ca yuktitaH । tIkSNairvirekairbalinaM saMsargIM cAsya yojayet ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यवमुद्गकुलत्थान्नैरुष्णरूक्षैः कटूत्कटैः । कासमर्दकवार्ताकव्याघ्रीक्षारकणान्वितैः ॥ ४३ ॥

For the regimen of diet, diet prepared from Yava (Hordeum vulgare), Vigna radiata, Dolichos biflorus, hot and dry foods with predominance of Pungent taste should be used. Cassia occidentalis, Solanum indicum, Solanum xanthocarpum mixed with alkali of Hordeum vulgare and Piper longum – are to be used as vegetables;

english translation

yavamudgakulatthAnnairuSNarUkSaiH kaTUtkaTaiH । kAsamardakavArtAkavyAghrIkSArakaNAnvitaiH ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

धान्वबैलरसैः स्नेहैस्तिलसर्षपनिम्बजैः । दशमूलाम्बु घर्माम्बु मद्यं मध्वम्बु वा पिबेत् ॥ ४४ ॥

soup of meat of animals of desert-lands and those living in burrows, processed with oils of either of Sesamum indicum, Brassica nigra, Azadirachta indica may be used. Water processed with herbs of dasamula, warm water, wine or honey water

english translation

dhAnvabailarasaiH snehaistilasarSapanimbajaiH । dazamUlAmbu gharmAmbu madyaM madhvambu vA pibet ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मूलैः पौष्करशम्याकपटोलैः संस्थितं निशाम् । पिबेद्वारि सहक्षौद्रं कालेष्वन्नस्य वा त्रिषु ॥ ४५ ॥

mixed with powder of Inula racemosa, Cassia fistula and Trichosanthes dioica kept overnight should be consumed. Honey water should be consumed as an after-drink or at the time of three meals.

english translation

mUlaiH pauSkarazamyAkapaTolaiH saMsthitaM nizAm । pibedvAri sahakSaudraM kAleSvannasya vA triSu ॥ 45 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript