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नामकर्मभिरुक्तानि फलान्येकोनविंशतिः| सर्पिस्तैलं वसा मज्जा स्नेहो दिष्टश्चतुर्विधः ||८६||

Thus the names and main actions of 19 fruiters have been described. Four major unctuous substances (mahasneha) Ghee, oil, animal-fat and bone-marrow are the four major unctuous substances (mahasneha).

english translation

nAmakarmabhiruktAni phalAnyekonaviMzatiH| sarpistailaM vasA majjA sneho diSTazcaturvidhaH ||86||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पानाभ्यञ्जनबस्त्यर्थं नस्यार्थं चैव योगतः| स्नेहना जीवना वर्ण्या बलोपचयवर्धनाः ||८७||

These are used after preparing with other drugs for potion, inunction, medicated enema and errhine (nasya) therapy. [General actions of unctuous substances] The unctuous substances produce oiliness, vitality, complexion, strength

english translation

pAnAbhyaJjanabastyarthaM nasyArthaM caiva yogataH| snehanA jIvanA varNyA balopacayavardhanAH ||87||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स्नेहा ह्येते च विहिता वातपित्तकफापहाः| सौवर्चलं सैन्धवं च विडमौद्भिदमेव च||८८||

and growth in the body and provide relief in vata, pitta and kapha. [Five salt] Five principal salts are black/sochal salt (sauvarchala), rock salt (saindhava), ammonium chloride (vida), earth/efflorescence salt (audbhida) and

english translation

snehA hyete ca vihitA vAtapittakaphApahAH| sauvarcalaM saindhavaM ca viDamaudbhidameva ca||88||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सामुद्रेण सहैतानि पञ्च स्युर्लवणानि च| स्निग्धान्युष्णानि तीक्ष्णानि दीपनीयतमानि च ||८९||

sea salt (samudra). They are unctuous, hot, sharp/acute and foremost in digestive-stimulants.

english translation

sAmudreNa sahaitAni paJca syurlavaNAni ca| snigdhAnyuSNAni tIkSNAni dIpanIyatamAni ca ||89||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आलेपनार्थे युज्यन्ते स्नेहस्वेदविधौ तथा| अधोभागोर्ध्वभागेषु निरूहेष्वनुवासने ||९०||

Salts are used for external applications (alepa), oleation, sudation, in emesis and purgation preparations, in evacuation and unctuous types of enemata preparations, inunction and errhine therapy;

english translation

AlepanArthe yujyante snehasvedavidhau tathA| adhobhAgordhvabhAgeSu nirUheSvanuvAsane ||90||

hk transliteration by Sanscript