Astanga Hrudaya
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शोणितं स्रुतशेषं च प्रविलीनं विषोष्मणा । लेपसेकैः सुबहुशः स्तम्भयेद्भृशशीतलैः ॥ ५१ ॥
[Cold application and bathing] The blood (containing poison) which has remained inside (even after venesection), undergoing dissolution by the heat of the poison, should be prevented from spreading by very cold, frequent applications and bathing.
english translation
zoNitaM srutazeSaM ca pravilInaM viSoSmaNA । lepasekaiH subahuzaH stambhayedbhRzazItalaiH ॥ 51 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअस्कन्ने विषवेगाद्धि मूर्छायमदहृद्द्रवाः । भवन्ति तान् जयेच्छीतैर्वीजेच्चारोमहर्षतः ॥ ५२ ॥
If the blood has not clotted (at the site of the bite) due to the effect of poison, fainting, toxicity and palpitation in the heart occur; these should be controlled by cold therapies, he should be fanned (exposed to cold air) till he develops horripilation.
english translation
askanne viSavegAddhi mUrchAyamadahRddravAH । bhavanti tAn jayecchItairvIjeccAromaharSataH ॥ 52 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्कन्ने तु रुधिरे सद्यो विषवेगः प्रशाम्यति । विषं कर्षति तीक्ष्णत्वाद्धृदयं तस्य गुप्तये ॥ ५३ ॥
Sarpadasta Chikitsa: Treatment of the person bitten by snake, If the blood clots, the effects of poison subsides immediately. [Hridayavarana: Protecting the heart] Because of penetrating action, poison weakens the heart;
english translation
skanne tu rudhire sadyo viSavegaH prazAmyati । viSaM karSati tIkSNatvAddhRdayaM tasya guptaye ॥ 53 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपिबेद्घृतं घृतक्षौद्रमगदं वा घृताप्लुतम् । हृदयावरणे चास्य श्लेष्मा हृद्युपचीयते ॥ ५४ ॥
in order to protect it, the patient should drink either ghee, a mixture of ghee and honey or an anti poisonous recipe mixed with ghee; by Hridayavarana, Kapha gets increased in the heart.
english translation
pibedghRtaM ghRtakSaudramagadaM vA ghRtAplutam । hRdayAvaraNe cAsya zleSmA hRdyupacIyate ॥ 54 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptप्रवृत्तगौरवोत्क्लेशहृल्लासं वामयेत्ततः । द्रवैः काञ्जिककौलत्थतैलमद्यादिवर्जितैः ॥ ५५ ॥
When feeling of heaviness, salivation, nausea (excess of) appears, he should be made to vomit using liquid emetics avoiding fermented gruel, soup of horse gram, oil, wine and which are anti- poisonous.
english translation
pravRttagauravotklezahRllAsaM vAmayettataH । dravaiH kAJjikakaulatthatailamadyAdivarjitaiH ॥ 55 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript