Charak Samhita

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यष्ट्याह्वलोध्रपद्मकपटोलपिचुमर्दचन्दनरसाश्च| स्नाने पाने च हिताः सुशीतलाः पित्तकुष्ठिभ्यः ||१३१||

sanskrit

[Management of pitta dominant kushtha] Decoction of yaṣṭyāhva, lōdhra, padmaka, paṭōla, pichumarda and chandana may be used externally for bathing and internal use. It has cooling effect and is beneficial in pittaja kuṣṭha.

english translation

yaSTyAhvalodhrapadmakapaTolapicumardacandanarasAzca| snAne pAne ca hitAH suzItalAH pittakuSThibhyaH ||131||

hk transliteration

आलेपनं प्रियङ्गुर्हरेणुका वत्सकस्य च फलानि| सातिविषा च ससेव्या सचन्दना रोहिणी कटुका ||१३२||

sanskrit

Application of priyaṅgu, harēṇuka, fruits of vatsaka, ativiṣā, sēvyā, chandana and katu rōhiṇī is also useful in paittika kuṣṭha.

english translation

AlepanaM priyaGgurhareNukA vatsakasya ca phalAni| sAtiviSA ca sasevyA sacandanA rohiNI kaTukA ||132||

hk transliteration

तिक्तघृतैर्धौतघृतैरभ्यङ्गो दह्यमानकुष्ठेषु| तैलैश्चन्दनमधुकप्रपौण्डरीकोत्पलयुतैश्च ||१३३||

sanskrit

Massaging with tiktaghr̥ta and dhautaghr̥ta helps in reducing burning sensation in kuṣṭha. Similarly medicated oil prepared from chandana, madhuka, prapauṇḍarīka and utpala also has similar effect.

english translation

tiktaghRtairdhautaghRtairabhyaGgo dahyamAnakuSTheSu| tailaizcandanamadhukaprapauNDarIkotpalayutaizca ||133||

hk transliteration

क्लेदे प्रपतति चाङ्गे दाहे विस्फोटके सचर्मदले| शीताः प्रदेहसेका व्यधो विरेको घृतं तिक्तम् ||१३४||

sanskrit

If there is excessive secretions from skin lesion, sloughing of body parts, burning sensation, eruptions and exfoliation of skin then shitā pradēha (application of lepa with shitā dravya), sēkā, virechana and use of tikta ghr̥ita should be done.

english translation

klede prapatati cAGge dAhe visphoTake sacarmadale| zItAH pradehasekA vyadho vireko ghRtaM tiktam ||134||

hk transliteration

खदिरघृतं निम्बघृतं दार्वीघृतमुत्तमं पटोलघृतम्| कुष्ठेषु रक्तपित्तप्रबलेषु भिषग्जितं सिद्धम् ||१३५||

sanskrit

Khandiraghr̥ta, nimbaghr̥ta, dārvighr̥ta and paṭōlaghr̥ta are among the best to be used in rakta and pitta pradhana kuṣṭha.

english translation

khadiraghRtaM nimbaghRtaM dArvIghRtamuttamaM paTolaghRtam| kuSTheSu raktapittaprabaleSu bhiSagjitaM siddham ||135||

hk transliteration