Charak Samhita

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किञ्चिद्दोषप्रशमनं किञ्चिद्धातुप्रदूषणम्। स्वस्थवृत्तौ मतं किञ्चित्त्रिविधं द्रव्यमुच्यते ॥६७॥

Classification of dravya based on their biological effects: Drug is of three types- (based on prabhava) (1) some (drugs) are pacifiers of dosha, (2) some vitiate dhatu and (3) some are taken as (responsible for) maintaining normal health.

english translation

kiJciddoSaprazamanaM kiJciddhAtupradUSaNam। svasthavRttau mataM kiJcittrividhaM dravyamucyate ॥67॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript