Astanga Hrudaya
अलसं चेति शंसन्ति तेषां पूर्वमुपद्रवाः । शोफप्रधानाः कथिताः स एवातो निगद्यते ॥ २० ॥
Alasa (advanced liver disorders/chlorosis). Of all the complications of Pandu diseae, Shopha – inflammation is the chief complication. Hence, Shopha is explained in further verses. Thus ends the diagnosis of Pandu – Anemia, initial stages of liver diseases.
english translation
alasaM ceti zaMsanti teSAM pUrvamupadravAH । zophapradhAnAH kathitAH sa evAto nigadyate ॥ 20 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript