Charak Samhita

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वातिकेभ्यो हितं मद्यं प्रायो गौडिकपैष्टिकम् | कफपित्ताधिकेभ्यस्तु मार्द्वीकं माधवं च यत् ||२५||

sanskrit

Appropriate madya for vatika person is that which is prepared predominantly by jaggery and flour. For kapha and pitta predominant person madya prepared by grapes and honey is appropriate (to drink) respectively.

english translation

vAtikebhyo hitaM madyaM prAyo gauDikapaiSTikam | kaphapittAdhikebhyastu mArdvIkaM mAdhavaM ca yat ||25||

hk transliteration