Astanga Hrudaya

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तान् सर्षपैलामदनैः सकुष्ठैरक्षप्रमाणैः प्रसृतैश्च युक्तान् । क्षौद्रस्य तैलस्य फलाह्वयस्य क्षारस्य तैलस्य च सार्षपस्य ॥ १८ ॥

To this decoction, add a fine paste consisting of sarṣapa (mustard seeds / Brassica nigra), elā (cardamom), madana (Randia dumetorum), and kuṣṭha (Saussurea lappa)—with each herb in the paste measuring one akṣa (approx. 12g). Then, blend in one prasṛta (approx. 96 ml) each of honey (kṣaudra), madanaphala oil (phālāhvaya taila), yavakṣāra medicated oil (kṣāra-taila), and pure mustard oil (sārṣapa taila).

english translation

tAn sarSapailAmadanaiH sakuSThairakSapramANaiH prasRtaizca yuktAn । kSaudrasya tailasya phalAhvayasya kSArasya tailasya ca sArSapasya ॥ 18 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript