Charak Samhita

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भक्षयेत् कालशाकं वा स्वरसोदकसाधितम् | निरम्ललवणस्नेहं स्विन्नास्विन्नमनन्नभुक् ||१८२||

sanskrit

Depending upon the physical strength, the patient is allowed to drink milk or yavāgu (rice gruel). The food prepared from leafy vegetables that include trivrita (Operculina turpethum), mandukaparni (Centella asiatica), yava (Hordeum vulgare), vastuka (Chenopodium murale) and kalashaka (Corchorus capsularis) processed with juice of same leafy vegetables should be given to the patient but without adding amla (sour), lavana (salty) and sneha (unctuous substance).

english translation

bhakSayet kAlazAkaM vA svarasodakasAdhitam | niramlalavaNasnehaM svinnAsvinnamanannabhuk ||182||

hk transliteration