Astanga Hrudaya

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तिक्तास्यः पीतवदनः क्षिप्रकारी स शङ्खकः । त्रिरात्राज्जीवितं हन्ति सिध्यत्यप्याशु साधितः ॥ १७ ॥

bitter taste in the mouth (tiktāsyaḥ), yellowish face (pīta-vadanaḥ), and producing quick effects (kṣiprakārī); it kills the patient within three nights/days (trirātrāj-jīvitaṃ hanti); it gets cured with immediate treatment sometimes (but not always); this disease is Śaṅkhaka.

english translation

tiktAsyaH pItavadanaH kSiprakArI sa zaGkhakaH । trirAtrAjjIvitaM hanti sidhyatyapyAzu sAdhitaH ॥ 17 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript