Charak Samhita

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बलाकदल्यपामार्गक्षारैः प्रत्येकशः स्रुतैः| तैलं पक्त्वा भिषग्दद्यादुदराणां प्रशान्तये ||१७१||

sanskrit

stalk of tila (Sesamum indicum), bala (Sida cordifolia), kadali (Musa paradisiaca) and apamarga (Achyranthes aspera). This is orally given to cure the udara roga.

english translation

balAkadalyapAmArgakSAraiH pratyekazaH srutaiH| tailaM paktvA bhiSagdadyAdudarANAM prazAntaye ||171||

hk transliteration

निवर्तते चोदरिणां हृद्ग्रहश्चानिलोद्भवः| कफे वातेन पित्तेन ताभ्यां वाऽप्यावृतेऽनिले ||१७२||

sanskrit

This medicated oil also relieves cardiac arrest (hridgraha) caused by morbid vata in patient of udara [Eranda taila in avarana] In condition where kapha is afflicted with morbid vata and pitta or where vata is overlaid by kapha and pitta, it should be treated by oral medication of eranda taila (oil of Ricinus communis) processed with relevant herbs that cure the morbid dosha.

english translation

nivartate codariNAM hRdgrahazcAnilodbhavaH| kaphe vAtena pittena tAbhyAM vA'pyAvRte'nile ||172||

hk transliteration

बलिनः स्वौषधयुतं तैलमेरण्डजं हितम्| सुविरिक्तो नरो यस्तु पुनराध्मापितो भवेत् ||१७३||

sanskrit

After the proper elimination of the morbid dosha, if the abdominal distension recurs then it should be treated by niruha basti (decoction enema) consisting adequate amount of sneha (dietary fat), sour tasting drugs and saindhava lavana (Sodi chloriduium).

english translation

balinaH svauSadhayutaM tailameraNDajaM hitam| suvirikto naro yastu punarAdhmApito bhavet ||173||

hk transliteration

सुस्निग्धैरम्ललवणैर्निरूहैस्तमुपाचरेत्| सोपस्तम्भोऽपि वा वायुराध्मापयति यं नरम् ||१७४||

sanskrit

If morbid vata causes intestinal stasis and abdominal distension then it should be treated by administration of niruha (decoction enema) consisting of strong medicines such as kshara (alkali obtained from ash of herbs) and cow’s urine

english translation

susnigdhairamlalavaNairnirUhaistamupAcaret| sopastambho'pi vA vAyurAdhmApayati yaM naram ||174||

hk transliteration

तीक्ष्णैः सक्षारगोमूत्रैर्बस्तिभिस्तमुपाचरेत्| क्रियातिवृत्ते जठरे त्रिदोषे चाप्रशाम्यति ||१७५||

sanskrit

[Use of venum in the treatment of sannipatodara] If patient suffering from udara does not respond to usual treatment due to morbidity of three dosha,

english translation

tIkSNaiH sakSAragomUtrairbastibhistamupAcaret| kriyAtivRtte jaThare tridoSe cAprazAmyati ||175||

hk transliteration