Astanga Hrudaya
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रूक्षमर्धोद्धृतस्नेहं यतश्चानुद्धृतं घृतम् । तक्रं दोषाग्निबलवित्त्रिविधं तत्प्रयोज्येत् ॥ ४१ ॥
Buttermilk can be administered in three forms: dry (fatless), removed of half of fat, and not removed of fat at all, depending on the condition of the Doshas and strength of the digestive fire.
english translation
rUkSamardhoddhRtasnehaM yatazcAnuddhRtaM ghRtam । takraM doSAgnibalavittrividhaM tatprayojyet ॥ 41 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptन विरोहन्ति गुदजाः पुनस्तक्रसमाहताः । निषिक्तं तद्धि दहति भूमावपि तृणोलुपम् ॥ ४२ ॥
Pile masses do not grow again, which have been rooted out by the use of buttermilk, because it (buttermilk) burns away (destroys) even the grass when poured on the ground.
english translation
na virohanti gudajAH punastakrasamAhatAH । niSiktaM taddhi dahati bhUmAvapi tRNolupam ॥ 42 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्रोतःसु तक्रशुद्धेषु रसो धातूनुपैति यः । तेन पुष्टिर्बलं वर्णः परं तुष्टिश्च जायते ॥ ४३ ॥
Rasa Dhatu moving through the channels purified by buttermilk easily reaches all the tissues; by this nourishment, strength, complexion, and best of satiation are produced,
english translation
srotaHsu takrazuddheSu raso dhAtUnupaiti yaH । tena puSTirbalaM varNaH paraM tuSTizca jAyate ॥ 43 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवातश्लेष्मविकाराणां शतं च विनिवर्तते । मथितं भाजने क्षुद्रबृहतीफललेपिते ॥ ४४ ॥
and hundreds of diseases caused by Vata and Sleshman (Kapha) get cured. Buttermilk kept overnight in a pot smeared inside with the paste of fruits of Solanum indicum
english translation
vAtazleSmavikArANAM zataM ca vinivartate । mathitaM bhAjane kSudrabRhatIphalalepite ॥ 44 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनिशां पर्युषितं पेयमिच्छद्भिर्गुदजक्षयम् । धान्योपकुञ्चिकाजाजीहपुषापिप्पलीद्वयैः ॥ ४५ ॥
and well churned the next morning should be consumed by those who wish to get cured of hemorrhoids (arshas). Buttermilk fermented in a pot smeared inside with the ghee, is mixed with (powder of) dhānya – Coriandrum sativum, upakuñcika – Nigella sativa, ajājī – Cuminum cyminum, hapuṣā – Juniperus communis, pippalīdvayaiḥ – Piper longum and Scindapsus officinalis,
english translation
nizAM paryuSitaM peyamicchadbhirgudajakSayam । dhAnyopakuJcikAjAjIhapuSApippalIdvayaiH ॥ 45 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript