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जीमूतकल्कं चूर्णं वा पिबेच्छीतेन वारिणा । ज्वरे पैत्ते कवोष्णेन कफवातात् कफादपि ॥ २६ ॥
Paste or powder of Luffa echinata may be consumed with cold water in fever of Pitta origin; with luke-warm water in fever arising from Kapha and Vata or only Kapha.
english translation
कासश्वासविषच्छर्दिज्वरार्ते कफकर्शिते । इक्ष्वाकुर्वमने शस्तः प्रताम्यति च मानवे ॥ २७ ॥
ikṣvāku: – Lagenaria siceraria, is best for producing vomiting in persons suffering from cough, dyspnoea, poison, vomiting, fever, increase of Kapha and patients who suffer with epsiodes of unconsciousness.
english translation
फलपुष्पविहीनस्य प्रवालैस्तस्य साधितम् । पित्तश्लेष्मज्वरे क्षीरं पित्तोद्रिक्ते प्रयोजयेत् ॥ २८ ॥
When the Plant (of Lagenaria siceraria) is not having either fruits or flowers, its tender leaves are boiled with milk and administered. This can be administered in fever caused by Pitta – Kapha and in cases of increase of Pitta.
english translation
हृतमध्ये फले जीर्णे स्थितं क्षीरं यदा दधि । स्यात्तदा कफजे कासे श्वासे वम्यं च पाययेत् ॥ २९ ॥
Milk is filled into the cavity made in the ripe fruit (of Lagenaria siceraria) by removing its marrow and allowed to get curdled. This should be administered for producing vomiting in cough and dyspnoea arising from Kapha.
english translation
मस्तुना वा फलान्मध्यं पाण्डुकुष्ठविषार्दितः । तेन तक्रं विपक्वं वा पिबेत्समधुसैन्धवम् ॥ ३० ॥
Patients of anaemia, skin disease and poisoning should consume the marrow of the fruits with Mastu (water of buttermilk / curd) or boiled with buttermilk and added with honey and rock salt.
english translation