Astanga Hrudaya

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निरूहमात्रा प्रथमे प्रकुञ्चो वत्सरे परम्। प्रकुञ्चवृद्धिः प्रत्यब्दं यावत्षट्प्रसृतास्ततः॥१८॥

sanskrit

Niruha Matra (quantity of medicine for decoction enema):- For a child upto 1 year age, the decoction enema quantity is 1 prakuncha = 1 Pala = 48g. For each succeeding year it should be increased by 1 pala till it becomes six Prasruta- 12 pala =576g; So for a 12 year old, the quantity is 12 Pala. Further on it should be in increased by one Prasruta (2 Palas= 96 g). Each year till it becomes twelve Prasta- 24 Palas=1152g.

english translation

nirUhamAtrA prathame prakuJco vatsare param। prakuJcavRddhiH pratyabdaM yAvatSaTprasRtAstataH॥18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/astanga-hrudaya/sutra-sthana/19/18

निरूहमात्रा प्रथमे प्रकुञ्चो वत्सरे परम्। प्रकुञ्चवृद्धिः प्रत्यब्दं यावत्षट्प्रसृतास्ततः॥१८॥

sanskrit

Niruha Matra (quantity of medicine for decoction enema):- For a child upto 1 year age, the decoction enema quantity is 1 prakuncha = 1 Pala = 48g. For each succeeding year it should be increased by 1 pala till it becomes six Prasruta- 12 pala =576g; So for a 12 year old, the quantity is 12 Pala. Further on it should be in increased by one Prasruta (2 Palas= 96 g). Each year till it becomes twelve Prasta- 24 Palas=1152g.

english translation

nirUhamAtrA prathame prakuJco vatsare param। prakuJcavRddhiH pratyabdaM yAvatSaTprasRtAstataH॥18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript