Astanga Hrudaya

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एतेऽष्टादश पिल्लाख्या दीर्घकालानुबन्धिनः । चिकित्सा पृथगेतेषां स्वं स्वमुक्ताथ वक्ष्यते ॥ ४६ ॥

except that caused by Vata these eighteen diseases are designated as pilla roga and these persist for a long time. The treatment for each of these has been described earlier.

english translation

ete'STAdaza pillAkhyA dIrghakAlAnubandhinaH । cikitsA pRthageteSAM svaM svamuktAtha vakSyate ॥ 46 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पिल्लीभूतेषु सामान्यादथ पिल्लाख्यरोगिणः । स्निग्धस्य छर्दितवतः सिराव्यधहृतासृजः ॥ ४७ ॥

Now, the general treatment for all the pilla rogas will be described herein. The patient of Pilla roga who has been lubricated, vomited, blood removed by cutting the vein,

english translation

pillIbhUteSu sAmAnyAdatha pillAkhyarogiNaH । snigdhasya charditavataH sirAvyadhahRtAsRjaH ॥ 47 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विरिक्तस्य च वर्त्मानु निर्लिखेदाविशुद्धितः तुत्थकस्य पलं श्वेतमरिचानि च विंशतिः ॥ ४८ ॥

and one who has been purged should be subjected to scarification of the eyelid till it becomes well unified (cleared of all exudation etc.). Purified copper sulphate one pala (48 grams), seeds of Moringa oleifera twenty by number are made into a paste with thirty pala (1.44 litres) of sour gruel,

english translation

viriktasya ca vartmAnu nirlikhedAvizuddhitaH tutthakasya palaM zvetamaricAni ca viMzatiH ॥ 48 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

त्रिंशता काञ्जिकपलैः पिष्ट्वा ताम्रे निधापयेत् । पिल्लानपिल्लान् कुरुते बहुवर्षोत्थितानपि ॥ ४९ ॥

and is kept in a copper vessel. This liquid used for seka (bathing the eye) makes Pillaroga to become non-pilla, though remaining for many years,

english translation

triMzatA kAJjikapalaiH piSTvA tAmre nidhApayet । pillAnapillAn kurute bahuvarSotthitAnapi ॥ 49 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तत्सेकेनोपदेहाश्रुकण्डूशोफांश्च नाशयेत् करञ्जबीजं सुरसं सुमनःकोरकाणि च ॥ ५० ॥

it cures coating, excess of tears, itching and swelling. karañjabījaṃ – Seeds of Pongamia pinnata, surasaṃ – Ocimum sanctum and sumanaḥ korakāṇi ca – buds of Jasminum grandiflorum is crushed

english translation

tatsekenopadehAzrukaNDUzophAMzca nAzayet karaJjabIjaM surasaM sumanaHkorakANi ca ॥ 50 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript