Charak Samhita

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स्नेहनं शोधनं चैव द्विविधं नावनं मतम्| प्रतिमर्शस्तु नस्यार्थं करोति न च दोषावान्||११६||

[Types of navana (unctuous errhines)] Unctuous errhine (all errhines for that matter) is of two types- oleating and purificatory. Pratimarsha (low dose unctuous errhine) serves both the purpose and does not produce any ill effects.

english translation

snehanaM zodhanaM caiva dvividhaM nAvanaM matam| pratimarzastu nasyArthaM karoti na ca doSAvAn||116||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नस्तः स्नेहाङ्गुलिं दद्यात् प्रातर्निशि च सर्वदा| न चोच्छिङ्घेदरोगाणां प्रतिमर्शः स दार्ढ्यकृत्||११७||

In the morning, night and at all times, one should use an oleated finger for pratimarsha. It should not be inhaled deeply. It is suitable for healthy and serves to strengthen the head.

english translation

nastaH snehAGguliM dadyAt prAtarnizi ca sarvadA| na cocchiGghedarogANAM pratimarzaH sa dArDhyakRt||117||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तत्र श्लोकौ त्रीणि यस्मात् प्रधानानि मर्माण्यभिहतेषु च| तेषु लिङ्गं चिकित्सां च रोगभेदाश्च सौषधाः||११८||

[Summary] To conclude the verses- The 3 most important among the marmas, signs and symptoms due to their injury, their treatment, diseases affecting these marmas with their management,

english translation

tatra zlokau trINi yasmAt pradhAnAni marmANyabhihateSu ca| teSu liGgaM cikitsAM ca rogabhedAzca sauSadhAH||118||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विधिरुत्तरबस्तेश्च नस्तःकर्मविधिस्तथा| सव्यापद्भेषजं सिद्धौ मर्माख्यायां प्रकीर्तितम्||११९||

uttarabasti procedure, procedure of nasyakarma, their complications with management have all been described in the chapter on siddhi related to three marmas.

english translation

vidhiruttarabastezca nastaHkarmavidhistathA| savyApadbheSajaM siddhau marmAkhyAyAM prakIrtitam||119||

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