Skip to content
navigationtools

Charak Samhita

Progress:22.9%

x

अथातः स्नेहव्यापत्सिद्धिं व्याख्यास्यामः॥१॥

Now we shall expound the chapter "Snehavyapat Siddhi" (Complications of Unctuous enema and their successful management).

english translation

इति ह स्माह भगवानात्रेयः॥२॥

Thus said Lord Atreya.

english translation

स्नेहबस्तीन्निबोधेमान् वातपित्तकफापहान्। मिथ्याप्रणिहितानां च व्यापदः सचिकित्सिताः॥३॥

[Various formulations] Unctuous enema formulations for attenuation of vata, pitta and kapha, possible complications arising from improper administration and their treatments will be discussed.

english translation

दशमूलं बलां रास्नामश्वगन्धां पुनर्नवाम्। गुडूच्येरण्डभूतीकभार्गीवृषकरोहिषम्॥४॥

Content: Quantity; Bilva, Shyonaka, Gambhari,Patala,Ganikarika, Shaliparni,Prishniparni,Brihati,Kantakarika,Gokshura, Bala,Ashwagandha,Punarnava,Guduchi,Rasna, Eranda,Bhutika,Bharangi,Vasa,Rohisha,Shatavari,Kakanasa: 1 Pala each;

english translation

शतावरीं सहचरं काकनासां पलांशिकम् । यवमाषातसीकोलकुलत्थान् प्रसृतोन्मितान्॥५॥

Yava,Masha,Atasi,Kola,Kulattha: 2 Pala each; Water: 4 Drona; Sesame Oil: 1 Adhaka; Milk: 1 Adhaka;

english translation