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समङ्गाधातकीलोध्रकुटन्नटबलाद्वयैः । महासहाक्षुद्रसहामुद्गबिल्वशलाटुभिः ॥ ४१ ॥

Medicated ghee prepared with the decoction of samaṅgā – Rubia cordifolia, dhātakī – Woodfordia fruticosa, lodhra – Symplocos racemosa, kuṭannaṭa – Oroxylum indicum balādvayaiḥ – the two Bala (bala – Sida cordifolia & Atibala – Abutilon indicum) mahāsahā – Teramnus labialis, kṣudrasahā – Phaseolus trilobus, mudga – Vigna radiata, bilva śalāṭubhiḥ – Tender fruit of Aegle marmelos

english translation

सकार्पासीफलैस्तोये साधितैः साधितं घृतम् । क्षीरमस्तुयुतं हन्ति शीघ्रं दन्तोद्भवोद्भवान् ॥ ४२ ॥

and fruits of sakārpāsī – Gossypium herbaceum processed in water, added with milk and mastu (water of curds) cures quickly all the diseases arising from eruption of teeth.

english translation

विविधान् आमयान् एतद्वृद्धकाश्यपनिर्मितम् । दन्तोद्भवेषु रोगेषु न बालमतियन्त्रयेत् ॥ ४३ ॥

This was formulated by Vrddha Kasyapa. In diseases caused by the eruption of teeth the child should not be restrained too much

english translation

स्वयमप्युपशाम्यन्ति जातदन्तस्य यद्गदाः । अत्यहःस्वप्नशीताम्बुश्लैष्मिकस्तन्यसेविनः ॥ ४४ ॥

(regarding food and other activities) those diseases caused by eruption of teeth subside even by their own accord after the teeth erupt. Sleeping too much during day, drinking cold water, drinking breast milk vitiated by Kapha by these,

english translation

शिशोः कफेन रुद्धेषु स्रोतःसु रसवाहिषु । अरोचकः प्रतिश्यायो ज्वरः कासश्च जायते ॥ ४५ ॥

the channels of Rasa (first fluid tissue) gets blocked by kapha in the child. Then the child develops loss of taste / appetite, Nasal catarrh,

english translation