Astanga Hrudaya

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धूमराख्याम्लपित्तोष्णविदाहे जीर्णसर्पिषा । स्निग्धं विरेचयेच्छीतैः शीतैर्दिह्याच्च सर्वतः ॥ ९१ ॥

In Dhumara, Amla vidagdha dristi, Pitta vidagdha dristi, and Ushna vidagdha dristi, the patient should be administered oleation therapy by using old ghee. After he becomes well lubricated, he should be made to purge by using herbs of cold potency; and paste of herbs of cold potency should be applied all over the body.

english translation

dhUmarAkhyAmlapittoSNavidAhe jIrNasarpiSA । snigdhaM virecayecchItaiH zItairdihyAcca sarvataH ॥ 91 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गोशकृद्रसदुग्धाज्यैर्विपक्वं शस्यतेऽञ्जनम् । स्वर्णगैरिकतालीशचूर्णावापा रसक्रिया ॥ ९२ ॥

Svarṇagairika – Red ochre, tālīśa – Abies webbiana well powdered, is mixed with juice of cow dung, milk and ghee, are cooked and rasakriya (thick decoction) is prepared. This is best to be used as a collyrium.

english translation

gozakRdrasadugdhAjyairvipakvaM zasyate'Jjanam । svarNagairikatAlIzacUrNAvApA rasakriyA ॥ 92 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मेदाशाबरकानन्तामञ्जिष्ठादार्वियष्टिभिः । क्षीराष्टांशं घृतं पक्वं सतैलं नावनं हितम् ॥ ९३ ॥

Medicated ghee prepared with the decoction of medā – Polygonatum cirrhifolium, śābaraka – Symplocos racemosa, anantā –­ Hemidesmus indicus, mañjiṣṭhā – Rubia cordifolia, dārvi – Berberis aristata and yaṣṭibhiḥ – Glycyrrhiza glabra, eight parts of milk, along with oil (of sesame) is good to use as nasal drops.

english translation

medAzAbarakAnantAmaJjiSThAdArviyaSTibhiH । kSIrASTAMzaM ghRtaM pakvaM satailaM nAvanaM hitam ॥ 93 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तर्पणं क्षीरसर्पिः स्यादशाम्यति सिराव्यधः । चिन्ताभिघातभीशोकरौक्ष्यात्सोत्कटकासनात् ॥ ९४ ॥

Tarpana should be done with ghee prepared from milk. When the diseases do not subside then venesection should be done. The patient of eye-diseases though not having blindness should observe the following regimen of patient of blindness, till the diseases of the eye are completely cured.

english translation

tarpaNaM kSIrasarpiH syAdazAmyati sirAvyadhaH । cintAbhighAtabhIzokaraukSyAtsotkaTakAsanAt ॥ 94 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विरेकनस्यवमनपुटपाकादिविभ्रमात् । विदग्धाहारवमनात्क्षुत्तृष्णादिविधारणात् ॥ ९५ ॥

He should avoid grief, injury, fear, sorrow, dryness, sitting on one’s heels (and other trouble-some postures),troubles caused by therapies like vireka – purgation, nasya – nasal medication, vamana – emesis, putapaka (eye therapy) etc. administered in improper manner;

english translation

virekanasyavamanapuTapAkAdivibhramAt । vidagdhAhAravamanAtkSuttRSNAdividhAraNAt ॥ 95 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript