Astanga Hrudaya

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स्थिरान् मन्दरुजः शोफान् स्नेहैर्वातकफापहैः । अभ्यज्य स्वेदयित्वा च वेणुनाड्या शनैः शनैः ॥ ३२ ॥

For swellings (śophān) that are static/firm (sthirān) and accompanied by dull pain (manda-rujaḥ), they should be anointed (abhyajya) with unctuous substances/oils that mitigate Vāta and Kapha (snehair vāta-kaphāpahaiḥ), and then gently and gradually given steam fomentation (svedayitvā ca śanaiḥ śanaiḥ) through a bamboo pipe/tube (veṇu-nāḍyā);

english translation

sthirAn mandarujaH zophAn snehairvAtakaphApahaiH । abhyajya svedayitvA ca veNunADyA zanaiH zanaiH ॥ 32 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript