Astanga Hrudaya
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पिष्टा वा छागपयसा सक्षौद्रा मौसली जटा । गोरस्थि मुसलीमूलयुक्तं वा साज्यमाक्षिकम् ॥२१॥
roots of Salmalia malabarica macerated with goat milk and mixed with honey, (ash of) bones of a cow together with the roots of musalī – Asparagus adscendens or with ghee and honey (these cure Vyanga, Lanchana and Nilika).
english translation
piSTA vA chAgapayasA sakSaudrA mausalI jaTA । gorasthi musalImUlayuktaM vA sAjyamAkSikam ॥21॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptजम्ब्वाम्रपल्लवा मस्तु हरिद्रे द्वे नवो गुडः । लेपः सवर्णकृत्पिष्टं स्वरसेन च तिन्दुकम् ॥ २२ ॥
Paste of tender leaves of Jambu – Syzygium cumini, āmra – and Mangifera indica, the two harida-Haridra – Curcuma longa, Daruharidra – Berberis aristate along with fresh jaggery and macerated with water of curds imparts natural color to the discolored area; so also, the paste of tindukam – Diospyros peregrine macerated with its own juice.
english translation
jambvAmrapallavA mastu haridre dve navo guDaH । lepaH savarNakRtpiSTaM svarasena ca tindukam ॥ 22 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptउत्पलमुत्पलकुष्ठं प्रियङ्गुकालीयकं बदरमज्जा । इदमुद्वर्तनमास्यं करोति शतपत्रसङ्काशम् ॥ २३ ॥
Rubbing the paste of utpala – Nymphaea alba, kuṣṭhaṃ – Saussurea lappa, priyaṅgu – Callicarpa macrophylla, kālīyakaṃ – Santalum album and marrow of Ziziphus jujuba over the face cures Utpalakustha (a variety of skin disease) and makes the face resemble a lotus flower.
english translation
utpalamutpalakuSThaM priyaGgukAlIyakaM badaramajjA । idamudvartanamAsyaM karoti zatapatrasaGkAzam ॥ 23 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएभिरेवौषधैः पिष्टैर्मुखाभ्यङ्गाय साधयेत् । यथादोषर्तुकान् स्नेहान् मधुकक्वाथसंयुतैः ॥ २४ ॥
Medicated oils should be prepared with the paste of herbs mentioned above and with the decoction of madhuka – Glycyrrhiza glabra, suitable to the aggravated dosha and suitable to the season and used for anointing/massaging the face.
english translation
ebhirevauSadhaiH piSTairmukhAbhyaGgAya sAdhayet । yathAdoSartukAn snehAn madhukakvAthasaMyutaiH ॥ 24 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयवान् सर्जरसं लोध्रमुशीरं मदनं मधु । घृतं गुडं च गोमूत्रे पचेदादर्विलेपनात् ॥ २५ ॥
Yavān – Hordeum vulgare, sarjarasaṃ – resin of Vateria indica, lodhraṃ – Symplocos racemosa, uśīraṃ – Vetiveria zizanioides, madanaṃ – Randia dumetorum, honey, ghee and jaggery all these should be cooked in cow urine till the liquid begins to adhere to the ladle.
english translation
yavAn sarjarasaM lodhramuzIraM madanaM madhu । ghRtaM guDaM ca gomUtre pacedAdarvilepanAt ॥ 25 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript