Astanga Hrudaya
लेहस्य तन्तुमत्ताऽप्सु मज्जनं सरणं न च । पाकस्तु त्रिविधो मन्दश्चिक्कणः खरचिक्कणः ॥ १९ ॥
When preparing Avaleha, (when a piece of herbal jam is taken between the fingers), it causes threads, when the paste of Avaleha is dropped in water, it settles down and it does not spread. Snehapaka is of three types: Manda, Chikkana, and Khara-chikkana.
english translation
lehasya tantumattA'psu majjanaM saraNaM na ca । pAkastu trividho mandazcikkaNaH kharacikkaNaH ॥ 19 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript