Charak Samhita

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वातश्लेष्मात्मके प्रायः पैत्तिके तु प्रशस्यते| तिक्तकं जीवनीयं च सर्पिः स्नेहश्च मिश्रकः ||७६||

sanskrit

[Treatment of pitta dominant unmada] In pitta dominant type of unmada, the patients should be given tikta, and jivaniya ghrita (ghee cooked with bitter and vitalisers e.g. maha tiktaka ghrita [Cha. Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7 ] and jivaniya ghrita [Cha. Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29] and mishraka sneha[ Cha. Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5] are efficacious.

english translation

vAtazleSmAtmake prAyaH paittike tu prazasyate| tiktakaM jIvanIyaM ca sarpiH snehazca mizrakaH ||76||

hk transliteration