Astanga Hrudaya

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कर्तव्यं रक्तजेऽप्येतत्प्रत्याख्याय च शङ्खके । श्लेष्माभितापे जीर्णाज्यस्नेहितैः कटुकैर्वमेत् ॥ १३ ॥

Even in Shirashula caused by Rakta (blood), should be done the same treatment so also in Shankhaka, its incurability being intimated before commencing treatment. In Shiro’bhitapa due to Kapha, the patient should be given oleation therapy by drinking of old ghee and then administered emesis therapy using herbs of pungent taste;

english translation

kartavyaM raktaje'pyetatpratyAkhyAya ca zaGkhake । zleSmAbhitApe jIrNAjyasnehitaiH kaTukairvamet ॥ 13 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript