Astanga Hrudaya
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श्वेतलोध्रं समधुकं घृतभृष्टं सुचूर्णितम् । वस्त्रस्थं स्तन्यमृदितं पित्तरक्ताभिघातजित्॥१६॥
śvetalodhraṃ – Symplocos racemosa and Glycyrrhiza glabra are fried in ghee, powdered and tied in cloth and immersed in breast-milk, instilled into the eyes it cures the troubles caused by Pitta and Rakta.
english translation
zvetalodhraM samadhukaM ghRtabhRSTaM sucUrNitam । vastrasthaM stanyamRditaM pittaraktAbhighAtajit॥16॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनागरत्रिफलानिम्बवासालोध्ररसः कफे । कोष्णमाश्च्योतनं मिश्रैर्भेषजैः सान्निपातिके॥१७॥
Decoction of nāgara - Zingiber officinale, Triphala – Haritaki – Terminalia chebula, Vibhitaki – Terminalia bellerica, Amalaki – Emblica officinalis, nimba - Azadirachta indica, vāsā – Adhatoda vasica and lodhra – Symplocos racemosa poured into the eyes warm is good for Abhishyanda of Kapha origin. In sannipataja Abhishyanda, the decoction of all the herbs mixed together (is beneficial).
english translation
nAgaratriphalAnimbavAsAlodhrarasaH kaphe । koSNamAzcyotanaM mizrairbheSajaiH sAnnipAtike॥17॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसर्पिः पुराणं पवने पित्ते शर्करयाऽन्वितम् । व्योषसिद्धं कफे पीत्वा यवक्षारावचूर्णितम् ॥१८॥
The patient should be made to drink old ghee in Abhishyanda of Vata origin, ghee mixed with sugar in that of Pitta origin, ghee boiled with vyosha -Black pepper – Piper nigrum, Long pepper fruit – Piper longum and Ginger – Zingiber officinale and added with the powder of alkali prepared from Hordeum vulgare in that caused by Kapha; after drinking, next his blood should be let out in large quantity/ or more number of times;
english translation
sarpiH purANaM pavane pitte zarkarayA'nvitam । vyoSasiddhaM kaphe pItvA yavakSArAvacUrNitam ॥18॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्रावयेद्रुधिरं भूयस्ततः स्निग्धं विरेचयेत् । आनूपवेसवारेण शिरोवदनलेपनम् ॥ १९ ॥
then he should be administered oleation (therapy) followed by purgation (therapy). In case of pain, the head and face should be coated with thin warm paste of meat of animals of marshy region;
english translation
srAvayedrudhiraM bhUyastataH snigdhaM virecayet । AnUpavesavAreNa zirovadanalepanam ॥ 19 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउष्णेन शूले दाहे तु पयःसर्पिर्युतैर्हिमैः । तिमिरप्रतिषेधं च वीक्ष्य युञ्ज्याद्यथायथम् ॥ २० ॥
and in case of burning sensation applications of milk added with ghee which is cold. Other treatments should be done appropriately pursuing the details of treatment of Timira.
english translation
uSNena zUle dAhe tu payaHsarpiryutairhimaiH । timirapratiSedhaM ca vIkSya yuJjyAdyathAyatham ॥ 20 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript