Astanga Hrudaya

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व्यङ्गेषु चार्जुनत्वग्वा मञ्जिष्ठा वा समाक्षिका । लेपः सनवनीता वा श्वेताश्वखुरजा मषी ॥ १६ ॥

For Vyanga, application of paste of either the bark of arjuna – Terminalia arjuna, mañjiṣṭhā – Rubia cordifolia mixed with honey or Shveta – Brassica juncea and ash of horse hoof mixed with butter is beneficial.

english translation

vyaGgeSu cArjunatvagvA maJjiSThA vA samAkSikA । lepaH sanavanItA vA zvetAzvakhurajA maSI ॥ 16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रक्तचन्दनमञ्जिष्ठाकुष्ठलोध्रप्रियङ्गवः । वटाङ्कुरा मसूराश्च व्यङ्गघ्ना मुखकान्तिदाः ॥ १७ ॥

(Paste of) Pterocarpus santalinus, mañjiṣṭhā – Rubia cordifolia, kuṣṭha – Saussurea lappa, lodhra – Symplocos racemosa, priyaṅgavaḥ – Callicarpa macrophylla, vaṭāṅkurā – Ficus benghalensis and masūrāśca – Masura-Lens culinaris (individually or together) cure Vyanga and bestow complexion to the face.

english translation

raktacandanamaJjiSThAkuSThalodhrapriyaGgavaH । vaTAGkurA masUrAzca vyaGgaghnA mukhakAntidAH ॥ 17 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

द्वे जीरके कृष्णतिलाः सर्षपाः पयसा सह । पिष्टाः कुर्वन्ति वक्त्रेन्दुमपास्तव्यङ्गलाञ्छनम् ॥१८॥

The two Jiraka-Cuminum cyminum and Carum carvi, seeds of black Sesamum indicum and sarṣapāḥ – Brassica juncea made into a paste with milk and applied, makes the face like the moon and cures Vyanga and Lanchana.

english translation

dve jIrake kRSNatilAH sarSapAH payasA saha । piSTAH kurvanti vaktrendumapAstavyaGgalAJchanam ॥18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्षीरपिष्टा घृतक्षौद्रयुक्ता वा भृष्टनिस्तुषाः । मसूराः क्षीरपिष्टा वा तीक्ष्णाः शाल्मलिकण्टकाः ॥१९॥

masūrāḥ – Lens culinaris macerated with milk mixed with ghee and honey, fried, nistuṣāḥ – de-husked and macerated with milk, or sharp thorns śālmali – Salmalia malabarica

english translation

kSIrapiSTA ghRtakSaudrayuktA vA bhRSTanistuSAH । masUrAH kSIrapiSTA vA tIkSNAH zAlmalikaNTakAH ॥19॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सगुडः कोलमज्जा वा शशासृक्क्षौद्रकल्कितः । सप्ताहं मातुलुङ्गस्थं कुष्ठं वा मधुनाऽन्वितम् ॥२०॥

added with jaggery or kolamajjā – Ziziphus mauritiana mixed with rabbit blood and honey, kuṣṭhaṃ – Saussurea lappa, kept inside the fruit of mātuluṅgasthaṃ – Citrus medica for seven days, added with honey,

english translation

saguDaH kolamajjA vA zazAsRkkSaudrakalkitaH । saptAhaM mAtuluGgasthaM kuSThaM vA madhunA'nvitam ॥20॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript