Astanga Hrudaya

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अन्यत्र सात्म्याद्धृद्याद्वा भेषजान्निरपायतः । अस्निग्धस्विन्नदेहस्य पुराणं रूक्षमौषधम् ॥ ५ ॥

except when the medicine is highly habituated to the patient (sātmya), pleasant/agreeable to the heart (hṛdya), and completely harmless (nirapāyata). If an old and dry (non-unctuous) medicine is administered to an individual whose body has not undergone proper oleation (snehana) and sudation (swedana) therapies,

english translation

anyatra sAtmyAddhRdyAdvA bheSajAnnirapAyataH । asnigdhasvinnadehasya purANaM rUkSamauSadham ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript