Charak Samhita

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कुर्याच्चिकित्सितादस्माच्छीतप्रायाणि पैत्तिके । रूक्षप्रायाणि कफजे स्नैहिकान्यनिलात्मके ॥११६॥

[General guidelines of treatment] Of these measures, predominantly sheeta (cool) measures are prescribed in pitta dominant condition, ruksha in kapha dominant condition and snigdha in vata dominant condition of visarpa.

english translation

kuryAccikitsitAdasmAcchItaprAyANi paittike । rUkSaprAyANi kaphaje snaihikAnyanilAtmake ॥116॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वातपित्तप्रशमनमग्निवीसर्पणे हितम् । कफपित्तप्रशमनं प्रायः कर्दमसञ्ज्ञिते ॥११७॥

In agni visarpa, vata-pitta pacifying measures are beneficial and in kardama visarpa mostly kapha pitta alleviating measures should be administered.

english translation

vAtapittaprazamanamagnivIsarpaNe hitam । kaphapittaprazamanaM prAyaH kardamasaJjJite ॥117॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रक्तपित्तोत्तरं दृष्ट्वा ग्रन्थिवीसर्पमादितः । रूक्षणैर्लङ्घनैः सेकैः प्रदेहैः पाञ्चवल्कलैः ॥११८॥

[Treatment of granthi visarpa] The granthi visarpa, on inspection is predominant in rakta pitta; the physician experienced in timely management should treat the case with rukshana (de-oleation), langhana (lightening therapy), seka (affusion), and pradeha (external application) of panchavalka,

english translation

raktapittottaraM dRSTvA granthivIsarpamAditaH । rUkSaNairlaGghanaiH sekaiH pradehaiH pAJcavalkalaiH ॥118॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सिरामोक्षैर्जलौकोभिर्वमनैः सविरेचनैः । घृतैः कषायतिक्तैश्च कालज्ञः समुपाचरेत् ॥११९॥

siramoksha (blood letting), jalauka (leech therapy), vamana (emesis therapy), virechana (purgation therapy) and kashaya- tikta (astringent and bitter) ghee preparations.

english translation

sirAmokSairjalaukobhirvamanaiH savirecanaiH । ghRtaiH kaSAyatiktaizca kAlajJaH samupAcaret ॥119॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ऊर्ध्वं चाधश्च शुद्धाय रक्ते चाप्यवसेचिते । वातश्लेष्महरं कर्म ग्रन्थिवीसर्पिणे हितम् ॥१२०॥

After cleansing of body by vamana and virechana, rakta mokshana should be administered and the measures alleviating vata-kapha are beneficial.

english translation

UrdhvaM cAdhazca zuddhAya rakte cApyavasecite । vAtazleSmaharaM karma granthivIsarpiNe hitam ॥120॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript