Charak Samhita

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कषायतिक्तमधुरैर्विद्यान्मुखरसैः क्रमात्| वाताद्यैररुचिं जातां मानसीं दोषदर्शनात् ||६१||

sanskrit

By knowing the astringent, bitter or sweet taste in the mouth, anorexia is to be diagnosed as caused due to dominance of vata, pitta or kapha respectively. Anorexia due to morbid perceptions is psychosomatic, caused due to visually observing disturbing or morbid visuals.

english translation

kaSAyatiktamadhurairvidyAnmukharasaiH kramAt| vAtAdyairaruciM jAtAM mAnasIM doSadarzanAt ||61||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अरोचकात् कासवेगाद्दोषोत्क्लेशाद्भयादपि| छर्दिर्या सा विकाराणामन्येषामप्युपद्रवः ||६२||

sanskrit

[Cause of vomiting] Regurgitating or vomiting is caused by anorexia, bouts of coughing, and the precipitation of morbid dosha and as a result of fear; it occurs as a complication of other diseases additionally.

english translation

arocakAt kAsavegAddoSotklezAdbhayAdapi| chardiryA sA vikArANAmanyeSAmapyupadravaH ||62||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सर्वस्त्रिदोषजो यक्ष्मा दोषाणां तु बलाबलम्| परीक्ष्यावस्थिकं वैद्यः शोषिणं समुपाचरेत् ||६३||

sanskrit

[Management of rajayakshma] All types of rajayakshma are caused due to vitiated three doshas and hence the physician should treat the patient after examining the degree of intensity of the morbid dosha and the vigor of the patient.

english translation

sarvastridoSajo yakSmA doSANAM tu balAbalam| parIkSyAvasthikaM vaidyaH zoSiNaM samupAcaret ||63||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रतिश्याये शिरःशूले कासे श्वासे स्वरक्षये| पार्श्वशूले च विविधाः क्रियाः साधारणीः शृणु ||६४||

sanskrit

The physician should carefully observe the status (of patient) – by the symptoms such as coryza, headache, cough, dyspnea, asthenia of the voice and pain in flanks.

english translation

pratizyAye ziraHzUle kAse zvAse svarakSaye| pArzvazUle ca vividhAH kriyAH sAdhAraNIH zRNu ||64||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पीनसे स्वेदमभ्यङ्गं धूममालेपनानि च| परिषेकावगाहांश्च यावकं [१] वाट्यमेव च ||६५||

sanskrit

[Various dietary articl es in treatment] In coryza, sudation, inunction, smoke application, effusion, bath, cooked barley and barley gruel, meat juices of quail, partridge, chicken and vartaka quail prepared with salt, acid, pungent, sultry and unctuous articles should be given.

english translation

pInase svedamabhyaGgaM dhUmamAlepanAni ca| pariSekAvagAhAMzca yAvakaM [1] vATyameva ca ||65||

hk transliteration by Sanscript