Charak Samhita
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एलापत्रत्वचोऽर्धाक्षाः पिप्पल्यर्धपलं तथा। सितामधुकखर्जूरमृद्वीकाश्च पलोन्मिताः ॥२१॥
॥ Eladi gutika॥ Half aksha (five grams) each of ela, patra and tvak, half pala (twenty grams) of pippali, one pala each of sita(forty grams), madhuka, kharjura and mridvika should be made to a powder.
english translation
elApatratvaco'rdhAkSAH pippalyardhapalaM tathA। sitAmadhukakharjUramRdvIkAzca palonmitAH ॥21॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसञ्चूर्ण्य मधुना युक्ता गुटिकाः सम्प्रकल्पयेत्। अक्षमात्रां ततश्चैकां भक्षयेन्ना दिने दिने ॥२२॥
Honey should be added to this powder to make a paste. From this paste, pills of one aksha each should be prepared. One such pill should be taken every day.
english translation
saJcUrNya madhunA yuktA guTikAH samprakalpayet। akSamAtrAM tatazcaikAM bhakSayennA dine dine ॥22॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptकासं श्वासं ज्वरं हिक्कां छर्दिं मूर्च्छां मदं भ्रमम्। रक्तनिष्ठीवनं तृष्णां पार्श्वशूलमरोचकम् ॥२३॥
It cures kasa (cough), shvasa (dyspnea), jwara (fever), hiccup, vomiting, fainting, hemoptysis, morbid thirst, pain in the sides of the chest, anorexia, consumption, splenic enlargement,
english translation
kAsaM zvAsaM jvaraM hikkAM chardiM mUrcchAM madaM bhramam। raktaniSThIvanaM tRSNAM pArzvazUlamarocakam ॥23॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशोषप्लीहाढ्यवातांश्च स्वरभेदं क्षतं क्षयम्। गुटिका तर्पणी वृष्या रक्तपित्तं च नाशयेत् ॥२४॥
hoarseness of voice, kshata (injury to the chest), kshaya (diminution of tissues elements) and raktapitta (a condition charcterised by bleeding from different parts of the body). This pill is refreshing and aphrodisiac.
english translation
zoSaplIhADhyavAtAMzca svarabhedaM kSataM kSayam। guTikA tarpaNI vRSyA raktapittaM ca nAzayet ॥24॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptरक्तेऽतिवृत्ते दक्षाण्डं यूषैस्तोयेन वा पिबेत्। चटकाण्डरसं वाऽपि रक्तं वा छागजाङ्गलम् ॥२५॥
॥ Treatment of excessive bleeding॥ If there is excessive bleeding, then the patient should take eggs of daksha (wild hen) along with green gram soup or water. He may also take the soup of eggs of sparrow or (preparations) of the blood of goat or wild animals (like deer, etc).
english translation
rakte'tivRtte dakSANDaM yUSaistoyena vA pibet। caTakANDarasaM vA'pi raktaM vA chAgajAGgalam ॥25॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript