Charak Samhita

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त्रिफलारससंयुक्तं सर्पिस्त्रिवृतया सह | प्रयोक्तव्यं विरेकार्थं विसर्पज्वरनाशनम् ||६६||

sanskrit

The decoction of triphala (Haritaki, Bibhitaki and Amalaki) mixed with ghee and trivritta (Operculina turpethum Linn) and used for virechana to alleviate visarpa and jwara.

english translation

triphalArasasaMyuktaM sarpistrivRtayA saha | prayoktavyaM virekArthaM visarpajvaranAzanam ||66||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

रसमामलकानां वा घृतमिश्रं प्रदापयेत् | स एव गुरुकोष्ठाय त्रिवृच्चूर्णयुतो हितः ||६७||

sanskrit

The juice of amalaki (Emblica officinalis) mixed with ghee should be administered in visarpa patient of heavy bowel the same preparation mixed with trivritta (Operculina turpethum Linn) powder is beneficial.

english translation

rasamAmalakAnAM vA ghRtamizraM pradApayet | sa eva gurukoSThAya trivRccUrNayuto hitaH ||67||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दोषे कोष्ठगते भूय एतत् कुर्याच्चिकित्सितम् शाखादुष्टे तु रुधिरे रक्तमेवादितो हरेत् ||६८||

sanskrit

When the morbid dosha are situated in kostha (internally), these measures should be administered. [Formulations for dosha situated in shakha and modes of blood letting] If dosha in shakha (body elements) vitiate the blood then raktamokshana should be administered at first.

english translation

doSe koSThagate bhUya etat kuryAccikitsitam zAkhAduSTe tu rudhire raktamevAdito haret ||68||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

भिषग्वातान्वितं रक्तं विषाणेन विनिर्हरेत् | पित्तान्वितं जलौकोभिः, कफान्वितमलाबुभिः ||६९||

sanskrit

The physician should use vishana (deer horn) in vata dominance, jalauka (Hirudinea medicinalis) in pitta dominance and alabu (lagenaria siceraria) in kapha dominance for blood letting

english translation

bhiSagvAtAnvitaM raktaM viSANena vinirharet | pittAnvitaM jalaukobhiH, kaphAnvitamalAbubhiH ||69||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

यथासन्नं विकारस्य व्यधयेदाशु वा सिराम् | त्वङ्मांसस्नायुसङ्क्लेदो रक्तक्लेदाद्धि जायते ||७०||

sanskrit

or physician should perform siravyadha (blood letting through vein) promptly from the adjacent vein to the affected part, without which rakta kleda (putrifying blood content) gives rise to decomposed skin, flesh and ligaments.

english translation

yathAsannaM vikArasya vyadhayedAzu vA sirAm | tvaGmAMsasnAyusaGkledo raktakledAddhi jAyate ||70||

hk transliteration by Sanscript