Astanga Hrudaya

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कफात् स्निग्धमसृक्पाण्डु तन्तुमत्पिच्छिलं घनम्। संसृष्टलिङ्गं संसर्गात् त्रिदोषं मलिनाविलम्॥४१॥

Blood vitiated by Kapha will be unctuous, pale -yellowish- white in color, has small threads, is slimy and thick; By combination of 2 Doshas, there will be mixed features. Blood vitiated by all the Doshas will be dirty and thick.

english translation

kaphAt snigdhamasRkpANDu tantumatpicchilaM ghanam। saMsRSTaliGgaM saMsargAt tridoSaM malinAvilam॥41॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अशुद्धौ बलिनोऽप्यस्रं न प्रस्थात्स्रावयेत्परम्। अतिस्रुतौ हि मृत्युः स्याद्दारुणा वा चलामयाः॥४२॥

Srava pramana- Quantity of flow:- Vitiated blood more than one Prastha- (768 ml) should not be allowed to flow out, even in strong persons; Excess bleeding will lead to either death or dreadful diseases of vata origin.

english translation

azuddhau balino'pyasraM na prasthAtsrAvayetparam। atisrutau hi mRtyuH syAddAruNA vA calAmayAH॥42॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तत्राभ्यङ्गरसक्षीररक्तपानानि भेषजम्। स्रुते रक्ते शनैर्यन्त्रमपनीय हिमाम्बुना॥४३॥

In such condition, oil massage and drinking of milk mixed with blood are the treatment. After the flow of blood, the controls should be removed slowly, the site washed with cold water,

english translation

tatrAbhyaGgarasakSIraraktapAnAni bheSajam। srute rakte zanairyantramapanIya himAmbunA॥43॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रक्षाल्य तैलप्लोताक्तं बन्धनीयं सिरामुखम्। अशुद्धं स्रावयेद्भूयः सायमह्न्यपरेऽपि वा॥४४॥

the cut end of the vein covered with a cotton swab soaked in oil and bandaged. Vitiated blood should be removed again either in the same evening or next day; if the blood is found greatly vitiated with more quantity of Doshas.

english translation

prakSAlya tailaplotAktaM bandhanIyaM sirAmukham। azuddhaM srAvayedbhUyaH sAyamahnyapare'pi vA॥44॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स्नेहोपस्कृतदेहस्य पक्षाद्वा भृशदूषितम्। किञ्चिद्धि शेषे दुष्टास्रे नैव रोगोऽतिवर्तते॥४५॥

It should be removed again after a fortnight, after administering Snehana therapy. If a small residue of vitiated blood inside, diseases do not get aggravated and so it can be allowed to stay,

english translation

snehopaskRtadehasya pakSAdvA bhRzadUSitam। kiJciddhi zeSe duSTAsre naiva rogo'tivartate॥45॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript