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सप्तसु क्षालनाद्येषु सुरसारग्वधादिकौ । भृशं दुष्टे व्रणे योज्यौ मेहकुष्ठव्रणेषु च ॥ ४१ ॥
In Dusta Varna (Vitiated ulcer) and those of diabetes, kuṣṭha – skin disease and ulcers, herbs of Surasadi Gana and Aragvadhadi Gana (chapter 15 of Sutrasthana) should be made use of, the seven therapies such as Kshalana etc. (Kshalana – washing, Alepa – paste application, Ghrita, Taila, Rasakriya, Churna and Varti) especially.
english translation
अथवा क्षालनं क्वाथः पटोलीनिम्बपत्रजः । अविशुद्धे विशुद्धे तु न्यग्रोधादित्वगुद्भवः ॥ ४२ ॥
Washing the ulcer can be done with the decoction of leaves of Trichosanthes dioica and nimba – Azadirachta indica. When the ulcer is vitiated, and with that of the bark of herbs of NyagrodhadiGana (chapter 15 of Sutrasthana) when the ulcer is not vitiated.
english translation
पटोलीतिलयष्ट्याह्वत्रिवृद्दन्तीनिशाद्वयम् । निम्बपत्राणि चालेपः सपटुर्व्रणशोधनः ॥ ४३ ॥
Paste of paṭolī – Trichosanthes dioica, tila – Sesamum indicum, yaṣṭyāhva – Glycyrrhiza glabra, trivṛt – Operculina turpethum, dantī – Baliospermum montanum, the two Nisha – – Haridra – Curcuma longa – Daruharidra – Berberis aristata and leaves of Azadirachta indica added with Salt applied over, cleanses the ulcers / wounds.
english translation
व्रणान् विशोधयेद्वर्त्या सूक्ष्मास्यान् सन्धिमर्मगान् । कृतया त्रिवृतादन्तीलाङ्गलीमधुसैन्धवैः ॥ ४४ ॥
Ulcers which have small opening and which are located on joints and vital sports should be cleaned (cleared of their contents) by inserting a varti (cotton wick) prepared with trivṛtā – Operculina turpethum, dantī – Baliospermum montanum, lāṅgalī – Gloriosa superba, honey and rock salt.
english translation
वाताभिभूतान् सास्रावान् धूपयेदुग्रवेदनान् । यवाज्यभूर्जमदनश्रीवेष्टकसुराह्वयैः ॥ ४५ ॥
Ulcers which have been vitiated by Vata, which have exuded and severe pain should be fumigated with yava – Hordeum vulgare, bhūrja – Betula utilis, madana – Randia dumetorum., exudates of Pinus roxburghii, surāhvayaiḥ – Cedrus deodara mixed with ghee.
english translation