Charak Samhita

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कालीयकनताम्रास्थिहेमकान्तारसोत्तमैः [३] । लेपः सगोमयरसः सवर्णीकरणः परः ॥११६॥

Kaliyaka (Jateorhiza palmata Miers), nata /tagara (Valeriana wallichii DC), mango seeds, nagakeshara, iron and triphala powder mixed with cow-dung juice make an excellent paste for reviving normal color in skin.

english translation

kAlIyakanatAmrAsthihemakAntArasottamaiH [3] । lepaH sagomayarasaH savarNIkaraNaH paraH ॥116॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ध्यामकाश्वत्थनिचुलमूलं लाक्षा सगैरिका । सहेमश्चामृतासङ्गः कासीसं चेति वर्णकृत् ॥११७॥

Roots of dhyamaka, ashvattha and nichula (Barringtonia acutangula Linn), lac, gairic(red-ochre), nagakeshara and kasisa – These restore the natural colour of the skin.

english translation

dhyAmakAzvatthaniculamUlaM lAkSA sagairikA । sahemazcAmRtAsaGgaH kAsIsaM ceti varNakRt ॥117॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

चतुष्पदानां त्वग्लोमखुरशृङ्गास्थिभस्मना । तैलाक्ता चूर्णिता भूमिर्भवेल्लोमवती पुनः ॥११८॥

The hairless spots are smeared with oil and dusting with the ash of skin, hair, hoof, horns and bone of quadrupeds, reproduces hairs.

english translation

catuSpadAnAM tvaglomakhurazRGgAsthibhasmanA । tailAktA cUrNitA bhUmirbhavellomavatI punaH ॥118॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

षोडशोपद्रवा ये च व्रणानां परिकीर्तिताः । तेषां चिकित्सा निर्दिष्टा यथास्वं स्वे चिकित्सिते ॥११९॥

The treatment of sixteen complications of wounds has been mentioned in their respective contexts.

english translation

SoDazopadravA ye ca vraNAnAM parikIrtitAH । teSAM cikitsA nirdiSTA yathAsvaM sve cikitsite ॥119॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तत्र श्लोकौ- द्वौ व्रणौ व्रणभेदाश्च परीक्षा दुष्टिरेव च । स्थानानि गन्धाः स्रावाश्च सोपसर्गाः क्रियाश्च याः ॥१२०॥

॥ Summary॥ Now the summing up verses – Two types of wounds, kinds of wounds, examination of wounds, defects, locations, odors, discharges, complications and treatment modalities are described.

english translation

tatra zlokau- dvau vraNau vraNabhedAzca parIkSA duSTireva ca । sthAnAni gandhAH srAvAzca sopasargAH kriyAzca yAH ॥120॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript