Astanga Hrudaya

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सर्वतोऽनुसरन् दोषानुन्मूलयति मूलतः। कर्म कृत्वा गतरुजः स्वयमेवोपशाम्यति॥२६॥

After such actions, when the diseases/painful conditions disappear, the alkali also subsides on its own accord (its action no longer happens).

english translation

sarvato'nusaran doSAnunmUlayati mUlataH। karma kRtvA gatarujaH svayamevopazAmyati॥26॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्षारसाध्ये गदे छिन्ने लिखिते स्रावितेऽथवा। क्षारं शलाकया दत्त्वा प्लोतप्रावृतदेहया॥२७॥

The disease treatable by alkali should either be cut, scraped or made to exudate fluids first, then the alkali is taken in an iron rod and placed on the spot. The other spots (healthy areas) in the surrounding area are kept covered and protected by cotton swabs and a time period of 100 matra is awaited.

english translation

kSArasAdhye gade chinne likhite srAvite'thavA। kSAraM zalAkayA dattvA plotaprAvRtadehayA॥27॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मात्राशतमुपेक्षेत तत्रार्शःस्वावृताननम्। हस्तेन यन्त्रं कुर्वीत वर्त्मरोगेषु वर्त्मनी॥२८॥

Application of kshara in various conditions: In hemorrhoids, if the tip of the pile mass is concealed, it should be manipulated by hand (in such a way so as to place the alkali on them, inside the anal canal) and alkali applied.

english translation

mAtrAzatamupekSeta tatrArzaHsvAvRtAnanam। hastena yantraM kurvIta vartmarogeSu vartmanI॥28॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

निर्भुज्य पिचुनाऽऽच्छाद्य कृष्णभागं विनिक्षिपेत्। पद्मपत्रतनुः क्षारलेपो, घ्राणार्बुदेषु च॥२९॥

In diseases of the eyelids, the lids are to be everted, the black area should be covered with cotton swab (and protected and then), the alkali should be applied as thin as the thickness of a lotus petal (to the interior of the eyelids).

english translation

nirbhujya picunA''cchAdya kRSNabhAgaM vinikSipet। padmapatratanuH kSAralepo, ghrANArbudeSu ca॥29॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रत्यादित्यं निषण्णस्य समुन्नम्याग्रनासिकाम्। मात्रा विधार्यः पञ्चाशत् तद्वदर्शसि कर्णजे॥३०॥

In the tumors of the nose, the patient is made to sit facing the sun, the tip of the nose is raised up and the alkali is applied into the nostril and a time of fifty matra kala (counts) is awaited. In case of polyps of the ears also it (method of application of alkali) shall be similar.

english translation

pratyAdityaM niSaNNasya samunnamyAgranAsikAm। mAtrA vidhAryaH paJcAzat tadvadarzasi karNaje॥30॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript