Charak Samhita

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लशुनस्य पलाण्डोर्वा मूलं गृञ्जनकस्य वा | नावयेच्चन्दनं वाऽपि नारीक्षीरेण संयुतम् ||१३१||

sanskrit

At the time of severe attack of hikka and shwasa, nasya should be administered from juice of roots of lashuna (Allium sativum Linn.) or palandu (Allium cepa Linn.) or grinjana (Daucas carota Linn) or chandana (Santalum album Linn.) with human milk.

english translation

lazunasya palANDorvA mUlaM gRJjanakasya vA | nAvayeccandanaM vA'pi nArIkSIreNa saMyutam ||131||

hk transliteration

सुखोष्णं घृतमण्डं वा सैन्धवेनावचूर्णितम् | नावयेन्माक्षिकीं विष्ठामलक्तकरसेन वा ||१३२||

sanskrit

The supernatant part of ghee mixed with saindhava lavana or juice of alaktaka along with bees’ feces or human milk should be given in the form of nasya.

english translation

sukhoSNaM ghRtamaNDaM vA saindhavenAvacUrNitam | nAvayenmAkSikIM viSThAmalaktakarasena vA ||132||

hk transliteration

नारीक्षीरेण सिद्धं वा सर्पिर्मधुरकैरपि | पीतं नस्तो निषिक्तं वा सद्यो हिक्कां नियच्छति ||१३३||

sanskrit

Medicated ghee prepared from madhura varga should be given orally or in the form of nasya pacifies hikka and shwasa very quickly.

english translation

nArIkSIreNa siddhaM vA sarpirmadhurakairapi | pItaM nasto niSiktaM vA sadyo hikkAM niyacchati ||133||

hk transliteration

सकृदुष्णं सकृच्छीतं व्यत्यासाद्धिक्किनां पयः | पाने नस्तःक्रियायां वा शर्करामधुसंयुतम् ||१३४||

sanskrit

Alternate oral consumption of hot and cold milk or usage in the form of nasya alleviates hikka quickly.

english translation

sakRduSNaM sakRcchItaM vyatyAsAddhikkinAM payaH | pAne nastaHkriyAyAM vA zarkarAmadhusaMyutam ||134||

hk transliteration

अधोभागैर्घृतं सिद्धं सद्यो हिक्कां नियच्छति | पिप्पलीमधुयुक्तौ वा रसौ धात्रीकपित्थयोः ||१३५||

sanskrit

[Ghee formulations and other therapies] The administration of ghee prepared by boiling adhobhagahara (purgatives) drugs instantly cures hikka. Administration of pippali (Piper longum Linn.) along with honey or juice of dhatri (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.), and kapittha (Limonia acidissima L.) alleviates hikka quickly.

english translation

adhobhAgairghRtaM siddhaM sadyo hikkAM niyacchati | pippalImadhuyuktau vA rasau dhAtrIkapitthayoH ||135||

hk transliteration