Charak Samhita
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स्निग्धक्षीरा दारुमुस्तपाठाः पिष्ट्वा सुखाम्बुना । पीत्वा ससैन्धवाः क्षिप्रं क्षीरशुद्धिमवाप्नुयात् ॥२७६॥
The woman whose milk is too unctuous, she should take the powder of devadaru, musta, patha with rock salt and should drink with lukewarm water to purify the breast milk quickly.
english translation
snigdhakSIrA dArumustapAThAH piSTvA sukhAmbunA । pItvA sasaindhavAH kSipraM kSIrazuddhimavApnuyAt ॥276॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपाययेत् पिच्छिलक्षीरां शार्ङ्गेष्टामभयां वचाम् । मुस्तनागरपाठाश्च पीताः स्तन्यविशोधनाः ॥२७७॥
The paste or decoction of kakamachi, haritaki, vacha, musta, shunthi and patha should be given to drink to the woman whose milk is slimy for the purification of milk.
english translation
pAyayet picchilakSIrAM zArGgeSTAmabhayAM vacAm । mustanAgarapAThAzca pItAH stanyavizodhanAH ॥277॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptतक्रारिष्टं पिबेच्चापि यदुक्तं गुदजापहम् । विदारीबिल्वमधुकैः स्तनौ चास्याः प्रलेपयेत् ॥२७८॥
To purify the slimy milk the dhatri (wet nurse) should take the takrarishta as prescribed in treatment of piles. She should apply the paste of vidarikanda, crust of bilva’s root and yashtimadhu on her breasts.
english translation
takrAriSTaM pibeccApi yaduktaM gudajApaham । vidArIbilvamadhukaiH stanau cAsyAH pralepayet ॥278॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptत्रायमाणामृतानिम्बपटोलत्रिफलाशृतम् । गुरुक्षीरा पिबेदाशु स्तन्यदोषविशुद्धये ॥२७९॥
The woman having heavy milk should take the decoction of trayamana, guduchi, bark of nimba, patola leaves, triphala for purification of defects of breast milk quickly.
english translation
trAyamANAmRtAnimbapaTolatriphalAzRtam । gurukSIrA pibedAzu stanyadoSavizuddhaye ॥279॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptपिबेद्वा पिप्पलीमूलचव्यचित्रकनागरम् । बलानागरशार्ङ्गेष्टामूर्वाभिर्लेपयेत् स्तनौ ॥२८०॥
She can either drink the decoction of pippali mula, chavya, chitraka and shunthi or apply the paste of bala, shunthi, kakamachi and murva on her breasts.
english translation
pibedvA pippalImUlacavyacitrakanAgaram । balAnAgarazArGgeSTAmUrvAbhirlepayet stanau ॥280॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript