Charak Samhita

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विसूचिकामुदावर्तं वाताष्ठीलां च नाशयेत्| क्षारं चाजकरीषाणां स्रुतं मूत्रैर्विपाचयेत् ||१६२||

sanskrit

This medication effectively cures hridroga (cardiac disease), anasaraka, gulma (abdominal lump), plihodara (splenomegaly), arshas (piles), udara roga, visuchika (illness characterized by vomiting and diarrhea), udavarta (reversed course of vata in the abdomen) and vatashtila (mass obliterating the urinary and rectal passage) [Kshara vatika] Kshara is prepared by burning goat’s dung processed with cow’s urine and it is added with 1 karsha (12g) each of root of pippali (Piper longum), sauvarchala lavana (unaqua sodium chloride), vida lavana (ammonium salt), audbida lavana (salt obtained from earth), saindhava (Sodi chloriduium),

english translation

visUcikAmudAvartaM vAtASThIlAM ca nAzayet| kSAraM cAjakarISANAM srutaM mUtrairvipAcayet ||162||

hk transliteration