Charak Samhita

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क्षीरवतां मधुराणां शीतानां शर्करामधुविमिश्राः | शीतकषाया मृद्भृष्टसंयुताः पित्ततृष्णाघ्नाः ||४६||

sanskrit

The cold infusions prepared from kshiri and madhur, shita group of plants should be given after adding sugar and honey quenching of baked clay should be done as described earlier. It is useful in pittaja trishna.

english translation

kSIravatAM madhurANAM zItAnAM zarkarAmadhuvimizrAH | zItakaSAyA mRdbhRSTasaMyutAH pittatRSNAghnAH ||46||

hk transliteration

व्योषवचाभल्लातकतिक्तकषायास्तथाऽऽमतृष्णाघ्नाः | यच्चोक्तं कफजायां वम्यां तच्चैव कार्यं स्यात् ||४७||

sanskrit

[Guidelines for management of amaja trishna] In amaja trishna, decoctions prepared form trikatu, sweet flag, marking nut and drugs of bitter groups are useful; or treatment principles of kaphaja chhardi can be used.

english translation

vyoSavacAbhallAtakatiktakaSAyAstathA''matRSNAghnAH | yaccoktaM kaphajAyAM vamyAM taccaiva kAryaM syAt ||47||

hk transliteration

स्तम्भारुच्यविपाकालस्यच्छर्दिषु कफानुगां तृष्णाम् | ज्ञात्वा दधिमधुतर्पणलवणोष्णजलैर्वमनमिष्टम् ||४८||

sanskrit

Rigidity, anorexia, indigestion, lethargy and regurgitation are suggestive of kaphaja type of thirst. In such condition, a dose of prepared curds, honey demulcent drink, salt and warm water should be used to induce vomiting.

english translation

stambhArucyavipAkAlasyacchardiSu kaphAnugAM tRSNAm | jJAtvA dadhimadhutarpaNalavaNoSNajalairvamanamiSTam ||48||

hk transliteration

दाडिममम्लफलं वाऽप्यन्यत् सकषायमथ लेहम् | पेयमथवा प्रदद्याद्रजनीशर्करायुक्तम् ||४९||

sanskrit

The physician may also give pomegranate or other sour fruits or the linctus mixed with astringent substances or he may give a potion containing turmeric and sugar.

english translation

dADimamamlaphalaM vA'pyanyat sakaSAyamatha leham | peyamathavA pradadyAdrajanIzarkarAyuktam ||49||

hk transliteration

क्षयकासेन तु तुल्या क्षयतृष्णा सा गरीयसी नॄणाम् | क्षीणक्षतशोषहितैस्तस्मात्तां भेषजैः शमयेत् ||५०||

sanskrit

[Guidelines for management of kshayaja trishna] Kshayaja trishna is serious in nature as like kshayaja kasa (cough due to wasting), therefore this type of thirst should be treated with medications mentioned in cough due to wasting. Medications mentioned in kshatakshina and shosha are helpful.

english translation

kSayakAsena tu tulyA kSayatRSNA sA garIyasI nRRNAm | kSINakSatazoSahitaistasmAttAM bheSajaiH zamayet ||50||

hk transliteration