Charak Samhita

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शुष्कमूलकशुण्ठानांक्षारोहिङ्गुमहौषधम्। शतपुष्पावचाकुष्ठंदारुशिग्रुरसाञ्जनम्॥२२६॥

Kshara-taila: Ash of dry radish (dry radish cut into pieces and burnt to prepare ash), oil should be cooked by adding the paste of alkali preparation in total one fourth of quantity of oil of hingu, shunthi, shatapushpa, vacha, kushtha, devadaru, shigru, rasanjana,

english translation

सौवर्चलयवक्षारस्वर्जिकोद्भिदसैन्धवम्। भूर्जग्रन्थिर्बिडंमुस्तंमधुशुक्तंचतुर्गुणम्॥२२७॥

sauvarchala lavana, yavakshara, svarjika, audbhida, saindhava lavana, bhurja nodes, bida lavana, musta and four times the oil - madhusukta, juice of matulunga, kadali should be added.

english translation

मातुलुङ्गरसश्चैवकदल्यारसएवच। सर्वैरेतैर्यथोद्दिष्टैःक्षारतैलंविपाचयेत्॥२२८॥

Matulungarasa and the banana juice। All these should be digested with alkali oil as specified.

english translation

बाधिर्यंकर्णनादश्चपूयस्रावश्चदारुणः। क्रिमयःकर्णशूलंचपूरणादस्यनश्यति॥२२९॥

This kshara taila should be dropped into the ear which cures deafness, tinnitus, severe purulent discharge and parasitic infestation of the ear and ear ache.

english translation

मुखकर्णाक्षिरोगेषुयथोक्तंपीनसेविधिम्। कुर्याद्भिषक्समीक्ष्यादौदोषकालबलाबलम्॥२३०॥

Treatment in general of mouth, ear and eyes diseases:In case of mouth, ear and eye disorders, the physician should, first evaluate strength and weakness of dosha and the season, and thereafter decide the treatment/ therapies described for different types of pinasa (rhinitis). Thus ends the description of treatment of ear diseases.

english translation