Astanga Hrudaya

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तिलतैलमक्षतैलं भृङ्गस्वरसोऽसनाच्च निर्यूहः । आयसपात्रविपक्वं करोति दृष्टेर्बलं नस्यम् ॥ ४६ ॥

Oil of Sesamum indicum,oil of Terminalia bellerica,fresh juice of Eclipta albaand decoction of asanāt – Pterocarpus marsupiumare put together and cookedin an iron vessel.This (medicated oil) used as nasal drops increases the strength of the eyes.

english translation

tilatailamakSatailaM bhRGgasvaraso'sanAcca niryUhaH । AyasapAtravipakvaM karoti dRSTerbalaM nasyam ॥ 46 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दोषानुरोधेन च नैकशस्तं स्नेहास्रविस्रावणरेकनस्यैः । उपाचरेदञ्जनमूर्धवस्तिवस्तिक्रियातर्पणलेपसेकैः ॥ ४७ ॥

Oleation, bloodletting, purgation, nasal medication, application of eye-salve, making medicated oil stand on the head for some time, rectal enema, nourishing the eye, topical application and pouring liquids on the body parts; these therapies administered many times suitable to the doshas is the mode of treatment (of the eye diseases).

english translation

doSAnurodhena ca naikazastaM snehAsravisrAvaNarekanasyaiH । upAcaredaJjanamUrdhavastivastikriyAtarpaNalepasekaiH ॥ 47 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सामान्यं साधनमिदं प्रतिदोषमतः शृणु ॥४८॥

General principal of treatment were described so far; further listen to the specific treatment to reach dosha.

english translation

sAmAnyaM sAdhanamidaM pratidoSamataH zRNu ॥48॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वातजे तिमिरे तत्र दशमूलाम्भसा घृतम् । क्षीरे चतुर्गुणे श्रेष्ठाकल्कपक्वं पिबेत्ततः ॥ ४९ ॥

In Vataja Timira,medicated ghee prepared with the decoction of Dashamula – Bilva – Aegle marmelos, Agnimantha – Premna mucronate, Shyonaka – Oroxylum indicum, Patala – Stereospermum Suaveolens, Gambhari – Gmelina arborea, Shalaparni – Desmodium gangeticum, Prishniparni – Uraria picta, Brihati – Solanum indicum, Kantakari – Solanum xanthocarpum, Gokshura – Tribulus terrestris,four parts of milk and paste of Shrestha – – Haritaki – Terminalia chebula – Vibhitaki – Terminalia bellerica – Amalaki – Emblica officinalis, should be consumed.Next

english translation

vAtaje timire tatra dazamUlAmbhasA ghRtam । kSIre caturguNe zreSThAkalkapakvaM pibettataH ॥ 49 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

त्रिफलापञ्चमूलानां कषायं क्षीरसंयुतम् । एरण्डतैलसंयुक्तं योजयेच्च विरेचनम् ॥ ५० ॥

the decoction ofTriphalaand pancamulaadded withmilk should be processed (cooked)and consumed;and mixed with castor oilshould be administeredto produce purgation.

english translation

triphalApaJcamUlAnAM kaSAyaM kSIrasaMyutam । eraNDatailasaMyuktaM yojayecca virecanam ॥ 50 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript