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श्वित्रे कुष्ठे सरुजके सवाते विषमाग्निषु| शोथार्शःपाण्डुरोगेषु कामलायां हलीमके ||१३६||

shvitra (leukoderma), kushtha (obstinate skin diseases), pain due to morbid vata, vishamagni (irregular digestion), anasaracha, arshas (piles), anemia, jaundice and halimaka (chlorosis)

english translation

zvitre kuSThe sarujake savAte viSamAgniSu| zothArzaHpANDurogeSu kAmalAyAM halImake ||136||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वातं पित्तं कफं चाशु विरेकात् सम्प्र साधयेतिति हपुषाद्यं चूर्ण नींलिनीं निचुलं व्योषं द्वौ क्षारौ लवणानि च ||१३७||

[Nilinyadi churna] The nililnyadi churna is prepared from the powders of nilini (Indigofera tinctoria), nichula (Barringtonia acutangula), pippali (Piper longum), shunthi (Zingiber officinale), maricha (Piper nigrum), svarajika kshara (Sodii carbonas impura), yava kshara (alkali from awns of barley), sauvarchala lavana (unaqua sodium chloride), vida lavana (ammonium salt), audbhida lavana (salt obtained from earth), rock salt (saindhava), samudra lavana (Sodi muris) and

english translation

vAtaM pittaM kaphaM cAzu virekAt sampra sAdhayetiti hapuSAdyaM cUrNa nIMlinIM niculaM vyoSaM dvau kSArau lavaNAni ca ||137||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

चित्रकं च पिबेच्चूर्णं सर्पिषोदरगुल्मनुतिति नीलिन्याद्यं चूर्णम्| क्षीरद्रोणं सुधाक्षीरप्रस्थार्धसहितं दधि ||१३८||

chitraka (Plumbago zeylanica). This powder is orally administered with ghee and is curative of all types udara roga as well as gulma (abdominal lump) [Snuhi kshira ghrita] Curd is prepared from the mixture of one drona (12228g) of milk and half prastha (384g) of snuhi kshira (latex of Euphorbia neriifolia). This curd is churned properly to extract the butter.

english translation

citrakaM ca pibeccUrNaM sarpiSodaragulmanutiti nIlinyAdyaM cUrNam| kSIradroNaM sudhAkSIraprasthArdhasahitaM dadhi ||138||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

जातं विमथ्य तद्युक्त्या त्रिवृत्सिद्धं पिबेद्घृतम्| तथा सिद्धं घृतप्रस्थं पयस्यष्टगुणे पिबेत् ||१३९||

Thus obtained butter is boiled to get the ghee. Further this ghee is processed with trivrita (Operculina turpethum) to get the snuhi kshira ghrita. Alternatively one can take one prastha (768g) of cow’s ghee, mixed with eight prastha (6144g) of milk;

english translation

jAtaM vimathya tadyuktyA trivRtsiddhaM pibedghRtam| tathA siddhaM ghRtaprasthaM payasyaSTaguNe pibet ||139||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स्नुक्क्षीरपलकल्केन त्रिवृताषट्पलेन च| गुल्मानां गरदोषाणामुदराणां च शान्तये ||१४०||

and to this paste prepared from one pala (48g) of snuhi kshira (latex of Euphorbia neriifolia) and eight pala (384g) of trivrita (Operculina turpethum) is added. This is then processed to get the medicated ghee. This snuhi kshira ghrita is effective in alleviating the gulma (abdominal lump), garadosha (poison synthesized by combination of non toxic substances) and all types of udara. Thus is described snuhi kshira ghrita

english translation

snukkSIrapalakalkena trivRtASaTpalena ca| gulmAnAM garadoSANAmudarANAM ca zAntaye ||140||

hk transliteration by Sanscript