Charak Samhita
कृष्णारुणकपालाभं यद्रूक्षं परुषं तनु। कापालं तोदबहुलं तत्कुष्ठं विषमं स्मृतम् ॥१४॥
॥ Seven major kushtha॥ 1. Kapala Kushtha The clinical presentation of kapala kushtha is as follows: 1. Color –- kr̥ṣṇa (blackish), aruṇa (reddish) 2. Nature – kapāla (similar to broken piece of earthen pot) 3. Touch – rūkṣa (dry), paruṣa (rough), tanu (thin) 4. Associated symptoms – severe pain 5. Sadhya / sadyata – Difficult to cure
english translation
kRSNAruNakapAlAbhaM yadrUkSaM paruSaM tanu। kApAlaM todabahulaM tatkuSThaM viSamaM smRtam ॥14॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript