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Charak Samhita

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कुलत्थान् बदरान्माषांस्तिलान्रास्नां यवान् बलाम् । वसादध्यारनालाम्लैः सह कुम्भ्यां विपाचयेत् ॥१११॥

sesame, rasna, barley and sida along with fat, curds, acetic acid and sour articles and administer this in the form of kettle sudation. This in the form of paste may also be used as poultice.

english translation

नाडीस्वेदं प्रयुञ्जीत पिष्टैश्चाप्युपनाहनम् । तैश्च सिद्धं घृतं तैलमभ्यङ्गं पानमेव च ॥११२॥

And medicated ghee and oil prepared with this may be used for external massage as well as internal administration.

english translation

मुस्तं किण्वं तिलाः कुष्ठं सुराह्वं लवणं नतम् । दधिक्षीरचतुःस्नेहैः सिद्धं स्यादुपनाहनम् ॥११३॥

The preparations made of musta, yeast, sesame, kushtha, devadaru, rock salt and nata, along with curds milk and the four varieties of unctuous articles should be used as poultice.

english translation

उत्कारिकावेसवारक्षीरमाषतिलौदनैः । एरण्डबीजगोधूमयवकोलस्थिरादिभिः ॥११४॥

The physician should give on the painful part, a thick application prepared of pancakes, vesavara preparation, milk, black gram, sesame, boiled rice, castor seeds, wheat, barley, badara, and sthira etc mixed with unctuous articles.

english translation

सस्नेहैः सरुजं गात्रमालिप्य बहलं भिषक् । एरण्डपत्रैर्बध्नीयाद्रात्रौ कल्यं विमोक्षयेत् ॥११५॥

This application should be at night and bandaged with caster leaves, and the bandage should be removed the next morning.

english translation