Astanga Hrudaya
स्निग्धोमा स्वादुतिक्तोष्णा कफपित्तकरी गुरुः। दृक्शुक्रहृत्कटुः पाके, तद्वद्बीजं कुसुम्भजम् ॥२४॥
SEEDS OF UMA (LINSEED) Seeds of uma (linseed) is Snigdha unctuous, Madhura Tikta – sweet – bitter in taste, Ushna – hot in potency, increases kapha and pitta, hard to digest, not good for vision and semen, pungent at the end of digestion. Similar are the seeds of kusumbha.
english translation
snigdhomA svAdutiktoSNA kaphapittakarI guruH। dRkzukrahRtkaTuH pAke, tadvadbIjaM kusumbhajam ॥24॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript1.
आयुष्कामीयाध्यायः
Ayushkamiya Adhyaya - Desire for Longetivity
2.
दिनचर्या अध्याय
Dincharya adhyaya- Daily regimen
3.
ऋतुचर्या अध्याय
Ritucharya Adhyaya-Seasonal Regimen
4.
रोगानुत्पादनीयाध्यायः
Roganutpadaniya- Preventive Healthcare
5.
द्रवद्रव्यविज्ञानीयाध्यायः
Drava Drava Vigyaniya- Drinkables
अन्नस्वरूपविज्ञानीयाध्यायः
Annaswaroopa Vijnaneeya Adhyaya - Food Stuff
7.
अन्नरक्षाध्यायः
Anna Raksha Vidhi - Protection of Food
स्निग्धोमा स्वादुतिक्तोष्णा कफपित्तकरी गुरुः। दृक्शुक्रहृत्कटुः पाके, तद्वद्बीजं कुसुम्भजम् ॥२४॥
SEEDS OF UMA (LINSEED) Seeds of uma (linseed) is Snigdha unctuous, Madhura Tikta – sweet – bitter in taste, Ushna – hot in potency, increases kapha and pitta, hard to digest, not good for vision and semen, pungent at the end of digestion. Similar are the seeds of kusumbha.
english translation
snigdhomA svAdutiktoSNA kaphapittakarI guruH। dRkzukrahRtkaTuH pAke, tadvadbIjaM kusumbhajam ॥24॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript