Astanga Hrudaya
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कालीयकतिलोशीरमांसीतगरपद्मकम्। तालीसगुन्द्रापुण्ड्राह्वयष्टीकाशनतागुरु॥२१॥
5. Varsha (Rainy season) – Kaliyaka, Tila, Usira, Mamsi, Tagara and Padmaka. 6. Sharath (Autumn) –Talisa, Gundra, Pundrahva, Yasti, Kasa, Nata and Aguru.
english translation
kAlIyakatilozIramAMsItagarapadmakam। tAlIsagundrApuNDrAhvayaSTIkAzanatAguru॥21॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptइत्यार्द्धार्द्धोदिता लेपा हेमन्तादिषु षट् स्मृताः। मुखालेपनशीलानां दृढं भवति दर्शनम्॥२२॥
For those who are habituated to application of paste of herbs on the face, the vision becomes keen, the face never dull, but smooth and brilliant resembling a lotus flower.
english translation
ityArddhArddhoditA lepA hemantAdiSu SaT smRtAH। mukhAlepanazIlAnAM dRDhaM bhavati darzanam॥22॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवदनं चापरिम्लानं श्लक्ष्णं तामरसोपमम्। अभ्यङ्गसेकपिचवो बस्तिश्चेति चतुर्विधम्॥२३॥
Murdha Taila – Oil treatment of the head – Murdha Taila – application of oil to the head is of 4 types. Shiro Abhyanga – smearing oil and mild massage, Shiro Pariseka– pouring oil in continuous stream, Shiro Pichu – keeping cloth soaked in oil over the entire area of scalp Shiro Basti – making the oil stand on the head with the help of a compound.
english translation
vadanaM cAparimlAnaM zlakSNaM tAmarasopamam। abhyaGgasekapicavo bastizceti caturvidham॥23॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमूर्द्धतैलम्बहुगुणं तद्विद्यादुत्तरोत्तरम्। तत्राभ्यङ्गः प्रयोक्तव्यो रौक्ष्यकण्डूमलादिषु॥२४॥
Each successive one being more effective. Means, Shirobasti is the most effective among the four. Shiro Abhyanga - applying oil and doing mild massage should be used in cases of dryness, itching and dirtyness.
english translation
mUrddhatailambahuguNaM tadvidyAduttarottaram। tatrAbhyaGgaH prayoktavyo raukSyakaNDUmalAdiSu॥24॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअरूंषिकाशिरस्तोददाहपाकव्रणेषु तु। परिषेकःपिचुः केशशातस्फुटनधूपने॥२५॥
Pariseka – pouring oil in a thin stream is useful in ulcerations of the scalp, headache, burning sensation, wounds, and suppurations in the scalp. It is also known as Shirodhara. Shiro Pichu – oil soaked cloth / cotton swabs, applied over the scalp – useful in case of falling of hairs, cracking of the skin and feeling of burning sensation.
english translation
arUMSikAzirastodadAhapAkavraNeSu tu। pariSekaHpicuH kezazAtasphuTanadhUpane॥25॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript