Charak Samhita

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सुशीतैः स्तम्भयेत् सेकैः प्रदेहैश्चापि पैत्तिकम् | लेखनच्छेदनस्वेदवमनैः श्लैष्मिकं जयेत् ||१७१||

sanskrit

[Treatment of pitta dominant visha] Paittika poisoning should be treated with very cold sprinkling and anointment. Kaphaja poisoning should be overcome with scraping, excision, fomentation and vomiting.

english translation

suzItaiH stambhayet sekaiH pradehaizcApi paittikam | lekhanacchedanasvedavamanaiH zlaiSmikaM jayet ||171||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विषेष्वपि च सर्वेषु सर्वस्थानगतेषु च | अवृश्चिकोच्चिटिङ्गेषु प्रायः शीतो विधिर्हितः ||१७२||

sanskrit

In all poisons and those located in all parts mostly the cold measures are adopted except in cases of vrishchika (scorpion) and ucchitinga (crab).

english translation

viSeSvapi ca sarveSu sarvasthAnagateSu ca | avRzcikocciTiGgeSu prAyaH zIto vidhirhitaH ||172||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वृश्चिके स्वेदमभ्यङ्गं घृतेन लवणेन च | सेकांश्चोष्णान् प्रयुञ्जीत भोज्यं पानं च सर्पिषः ||१७३||

sanskrit

[Treatment of scorpion bite] In vrishchika (scorpion) sting fomentation, massage with ghee and salt, hot sprinklings and food and beverages with ghee shall be used.

english translation

vRzcike svedamabhyaGgaM ghRtena lavaNena ca | sekAMzcoSNAn prayuJjIta bhojyaM pAnaM ca sarpiSaH ||173||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतदेवोच्चिटिङ्गेऽपि प्रतिलोमं च पांशुभिः | उद्वर्तनं सुखाम्बूष्णैस्तथाऽवच्छादनं घनैः ||१७४||

sanskrit

[Treatment of crab bite] The same should be adopted in case of uchhitinga. In addition, rubbing with dust in direction reverse to that of skin hair, intake of tepid water and covering the part with hot and thick layer of dust are prescribed.

english translation

etadevocciTiGge'pi pratilomaM ca pAMzubhiH | udvartanaM sukhAmbUSNaistathA'vacchAdanaM ghanaiH ||174||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

श्वा त्रिदोषप्रकोपात्तु तथा धातुविपर्ययात् | शिरोऽभितापी लालास्राव्यधोवक्त्रस्तथा भवेत् ||१७५||

sanskrit

[Features of dog bite] Rabid dog bite: due to the vitiation of tridosha and aggravation of dhatu suffers from headache, salivation and drooped face.

english translation

zvA tridoSaprakopAttu tathA dhAtuviparyayAt | ziro'bhitApI lAlAsrAvyadhovaktrastathA bhavet ||175||

hk transliteration by Sanscript