Charak Samhita

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क्षौद्रसर्षपवल्मीकमृत्तिकासंयुतैर्भिषक् | गाढमुत्सादनं कुर्यादूरुस्तम्भे प्रलेपनम् ||५१||

sanskrit

. Any one of these drugs may be mixed with honey, sarshapa and mud of ant-hill before being used as thick utsaadana or pralepana. • A wise physician may also apply the paste of danti, dravanti, surasa and sarshapa for the cure of urustambha.

english translation

kSaudrasarSapavalmIkamRttikAsaMyutairbhiSak | gADhamutsAdanaM kuryAdUrustambhe pralepanam ||51||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दन्तीद्रवन्तीसुरसासर्षपैश्चापि बुद्धिमान् | तर्कारीशिग्रुसुरसाविश्ववत्सकनिम्बजैः ||५२||

sanskrit

• The warm decoction prepared by boiling water with the leaves, roots and fruits of tarkari, shigru, surasa, vishwa, vatsaka and nimba dhaara (pouring continuously) may be done over the affected part.

english translation

dantIdravantIsurasAsarSapaizcApi buddhimAn | tarkArIzigrusurasAvizvavatsakanimbajaiH ||52||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पत्रमूलफलैस्तोयं शृतमुष्णं च सेचनम् | पिष्टं तु सर्षपं मूत्रेऽध्युषितं स्यात् प्रलेपनम् ||५३||

sanskrit

• Mustard should be made to a paste by triturating with cow’s urine kept overnight and used for external application.

english translation

patramUlaphalaistoyaM zRtamuSNaM ca secanam | piSTaM tu sarSapaM mUtre'dhyuSitaM syAt pralepanam ||53||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वत्सकः सुरसं कुष्ठं गन्धास्तुम्बुरुशिग्रुकौ | हिंस्रार्कमूलवल्मीकमृत्तिकाः सकुठेरकाः ||५४||

sanskrit

• Vatska, surasa, kushtha, aromatic drugs like aguru, tumburu, shigru, himstra, root of arka , Mud of ant-hill and kudheraka should be made to a paste by adding yogurt and rock salt.

english translation

vatsakaH surasaM kuSThaM gandhAstumburuzigrukau | hiMsrArkamUlavalmIkamRttikAH sakuTherakAH ||54||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

दधिसैन्धवसंयुक्तं कार्यमेतैः प्रलेपनम् | (ऊरुस्तम्भविनाशाय भिषजा जानता क्रमम्) ||५५||

sanskrit

A physician conversant with the line of treatment should administer this paste as external application for the cure of urustambha.

english translation

dadhisaindhavasaMyuktaM kAryametaiH pralepanam | (UrustambhavinAzAya bhiSajA jAnatA kramam) ||55||

hk transliteration by Sanscript