Astanga Hrudaya
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शमने शल्लकी लाक्षा पृथ्वीका कमलोत्पलम्। न्यग्रोधोदुम्बराश्वत्थप्लक्षरोध्रत्वचः सिता॥१६॥
For Shamana- Madyama, medium kind of smoke useful drugs are - shallaki, Laksha,Prithvika, Kamala, Utpala, Barks of Nyagrodha, Udumbara, Asvattha, Plaksa and Rodhra; Sita,
english translation
zamane zallakI lAkSA pRthvIkA kamalotpalam। nyagrodhodumbarAzvatthaplakSarodhratvacaH sitA॥16॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयष्टीमधु सुवर्णत्वक् पद्मकं रक्तयष्टिका। गन्धाश्चाकुष्ठतगराःतीक्ष्णे ज्योतिष्मती निशा॥१७॥
Yasthimadhu (licorice), Suvarnatwak, Padmaka, Raktayastika Kustha, tagara and other scents – perfumeries.
english translation
yaSTImadhu suvarNatvak padmakaM raktayaSTikA। gandhAzcAkuSThatagarAHtIkSNe jyotiSmatI nizA॥17॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptदशमूलमनोह्वालं लाक्षा श्वेता फलत्रयम्। गन्धद्रव्याणि तीक्ष्णानि गणो मूर्द्धविरेचनः॥१८॥
For Teekshna – strong, Purgative kind of smoke – useful drugs are Jyotismati, Nisha (turmeric), Dashamula, Ala, Laksa, Shweta, Triphala, Substances which have strong smell and drugs of Murdha Virechana Gana- vide chapter 15,
english translation
dazamUlamanohvAlaM lAkSA zvetA phalatrayam। gandhadravyANi tIkSNAni gaNo mUrddhavirecanaH॥18॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptजले स्थितामहोरात्रमिषीकां द्वादशाङ्गुलाम्। पिष्टैर्धूमौषधैरेवं पञ्चकृत्वः प्रलेपयेत्॥१९॥
A reed (tall, grass like plant), twelve Angula in length, soaked in water for a day and night, should be wrapped in five layers-one over the other with a ribbon of cloth;
english translation
jale sthitAmahorAtramiSIkAM dvAdazAGgulAm। piSTairdhUmauSadhairevaM paJcakRtvaH pralepayet॥19॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवर्तिरङ्गुष्ठकस्थूला यवमध्या यथा भवेत्। छायाशुष्कां विगर्भां तां स्नेहाभ्यक्तां यथायथम्॥२०॥
it is smeared with thin paste of drugs, its thickness being that of the middle portion of the thumb. It should be dried in shade, removed of its reed, smeared with any suitable fat material (oil / ghee)
english translation
vartiraGguSThakasthUlA yavamadhyA yathA bhavet। chAyAzuSkAM vigarbhAM tAM snehAbhyaktAM yathAyatham॥20॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript