Astanga Hrudaya

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गृष्टिक्षीरं ससर्पिष्कं मधुरौषधसाधितम् । प्रातः प्रातः पिबेद्भग्नः शीतलं लाक्षया युतम् ॥२१॥

The patient of fracture should drink Gristikshira (milk of the cow which has delivered the calf within seven days) every morning, added with ghee and boiled with herbs of sweet taste lākṣayā – and Laccifer lacca and then cooled.

english translation

gRSTikSIraM sasarpiSkaM madhurauSadhasAdhitam । prAtaH prAtaH pibedbhagnaH zItalaM lAkSayA yutam ॥21॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सव्रणस्य तु भग्नस्य व्रणो मधुघृतोत्तरैः । कषायैः प्रतिसार्योऽथ शेषो भङ्गोदितः क्रमः ॥ २२ ॥

In case of fracture with a wound, the wound should be bathed with decoction of herbs of astringent taste added with more of honey and ghee. remaining treatment is like that described for fractures.

english translation

savraNasya tu bhagnasya vraNo madhughRtottaraiH । kaSAyaiH pratisAryo'tha zeSo bhaGgoditaH kramaH ॥ 22 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

लम्बानि व्रणमांसानि प्रलिप्य मधुसर्पिषा । सन्दधीत व्रणान् वैद्यो बन्धनैश्चोपपादयेत् ॥ २३ ॥

Muscles which are hanging loose in the wound should be smeared with honey and ghee and then the wounds are cut, sutured and bandaged appropriately by the physicians.

english translation

lambAni vraNamAMsAni pralipya madhusarpiSA । sandadhIta vraNAn vaidyo bandhanaizcopapAdayet ॥ 23 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तान् समान् सुस्थिताञ्ज्ञात्वा फलिनीलोध्रकट्फलैः । समङ्गाधातकीयुक्तैश्चूर्णितैरवचूर्णयेत् ॥ २४ ॥

Observing that these are well adhered, fine powder of either phalinī – Callicarpa macrophylla, lodhra – Symplocos racemosa, kaṭphalaiḥ -­ Myrica nagi, samaṅgā – Rubia cordifolia and dhātakīyuktai: – Woodfordia fruticosa;

english translation

tAn samAn susthitAJjJAtvA phalinIlodhrakaTphalaiH । samaGgAdhAtakIyuktaizcUrNitairavacUrNayet ॥ 24 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

धातकीलोध्रचूर्णैर्वा रोहन्त्याशु तथा व्रणाः । इति भङ्ग उपक्रान्तः स्थिरधातोरृतौ हिमे ॥ २५ ॥

or powder of dhātakī – Woodfordia fruticosa and lodhra – Symplocos racemosa should be sprinkled over them; by this the wounds heal quickly. Thus, was described the treatment of Bhanga; it is easily curable in those who have strong tissue, during autumn,

english translation

dhAtakIlodhracUrNairvA rohantyAzu tathA vraNAH । iti bhaGga upakrAntaH sthiradhAtorRtau hime ॥ 25 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript