Charak Samhita
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एषादृष्टिप्रदावर्तिरन्धस्याभिन्नचक्षुषः॥ इतिदृष्टिप्रदावर्तिः। वदनेकृष्णसर्पस्यनिहितंमासमञ्जनम्॥२५६॥
Collyrium for timira: A wise physician should keep anjana inside the buccal cavity of a dead black snake cobra for one month.Then, after taking it out, one should dry it well and powder it.
english translation
eSAdRSTipradAvartirandhasyAbhinnacakSuSaH॥ itidRSTipradAvartiH। vadanekRSNasarpasyanihitaMmAsamaJjanam॥256॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptततस्तस्मात्समृद्धृत्यसुशुष्कंचूर्णयेद्बुधः। सुमनःकोरकैःशुष्कैरर्धांशैःसैन्धवेनच॥२५७॥
To this equal quantity of dried buds of jati pushpa, half quantity- rock salt/ saindhava is to be added. Mix all the above together made to a fine powder. This is wonderful recipe for the cure of timira (cataract/ blurred vision).
english translation
tatastasmAtsamRddhRtyasuzuSkaMcUrNayedbudhaH। sumanaHkorakaiHzuSkairardhAMzaiHsaindhavenaca॥257॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptएतन्नेत्राञ्जनंकार्यंतिमिरघ्नमनुत्तमम्। पिप्पल्यःकिंशुकरसोवसासर्पस्यसैन्धवम्॥२५८॥
Pippalyadi rasakriya: Rasa-kriya (thin paste) prepared out of pippali – Piper longum, juice of kimsuka – Butea monosperma, snake’s fat,
english translation
etannetrAJjanaMkAryaMtimiraghnamanuttamam। pippalyaHkiMzukarasovasAsarpasyasaindhavam॥258॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptजीर्णंघृतंचसर्वाक्षिरोगघ्नीस्याद्रसक्रिया। कृष्णसर्पवसाक्षौद्रंरसोधात्र्यारसक्रियाः॥२५९॥
1. saindhva/ rock salt and old ghee cures all types of eye-diseases. Krishna sarpa vasadi –rasakriya: Rasakriya (thin paste) prepared of the fat of black snake cobra, honey, the juice of amalaki –
english translation
jIrNaMghRtaMcasarvAkSirogaghnIsyAdrasakriyA। kRSNasarpavasAkSaudraMrasodhAtryArasakriyAH॥259॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशस्तासर्वाक्षिरोगेषुकाचार्बुदमलेषुच। धात्रीरसाञ्जनक्षौद्रसर्पिर्भिस्तुरसक्रिया॥२६०॥
phyllanthus emblicais useful in curing all eye-diseases like kacha (cataract), arbuda (tumor in the eyes) and discharge from the eyes.
english translation
zastAsarvAkSirogeSukAcArbudamaleSuca। dhAtrIrasAJjanakSaudrasarpirbhisturasakriyA॥260॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript