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Charak Samhita

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प्राग्भक्तं यमके भृष्टान् सक्तुभिश्चावचूर्णितान्। करञ्ज पल्लवान् दद्याद्वातर्चोऽनुलोमनान्॥१०१॥

5. Leaves of karanja (Pongamia pinata) fried with ghee and oil, and sprinkled with the powder of saktu (roasted corn¬ flour) should be given before food which helps in the downward movement of flatus and stool

english translation

मदिरां वा सलवणां सीधुं सौवीरकं तथा। गुड नागरसंयुक्तं पिबेद्वा पौर्वभक्तिकम्॥१०२॥

6. Madira (a type of alcohol) along with salt should be taken before food; and along with sidhu (a type of alcohol) or sauvira ( a type of vinegar ) along with jaggery and nagara ( dry ginger).

english translation

पिप्पली नागर क्षार कारवी धान्य जीरकैः। फाणितेन च संयोज्य फलाम्लं दापयेद्घृतम्॥१०३॥

[Pippalyadi ghrita] Phanita (penidium) prepared with and juice of sour fruits and ghee added with pippali (Piper longum), nagara (Zingiber officinalis), kshara, karavi, dhanya (Coriandrum sativum), jiraka (Cuminum cyminum) should be given in cases of hemorrhoids.

english translation

पिप्पली पिप्पलीमूलं चित्रको हस्तिपिप्पली। शृङ्गवेरयवक्षारौ तैः सिद्धं वा पिबेद्घृतम्॥१०४॥

Ghee cooked with pippali (Piper longum), pippalimoola, chitraka (Plumbego zylanicum), gajapippali, shringavera, yavakshara should be given in hemorrhoids.

english translation

चव्य चित्रक सिद्धं वा गुड क्षार समन्वितम्। पिप्पलीमूल सिद्धं वा सगुडक्षार नागरम् ॥१०५॥

[Recipes of medicated ghee] Ghee cooked with the paste of chavya (Piper retrofractum) and chitraka (Plumbego zeylanicum) and added with jaggery, kshara and nagara (Zingiber officinalis) should be given in hemorrhoids. Ghee cooked with the paste of pippali moola and added with jaggery, kshara (alkali) and nagara (Zingiber officinalis) should be given in hemorrhoids.

english translation