Charak Samhita

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वारुणामृतकैरण्डशिग्रुमूलकसर्षपैः| वासावंशकरञ्जार्कपत्रैरश्मन्तकस्य च ||३१||

sanskrit

Tubular fomentation can also be done with decoctions of leaves of varuna (Crataeva religiosa Forst.), amritaka (Tinospora cordifolia), eranda (Ricinus communis), shigru (Moringa oleifera), mulaka (Raphanus sativus), sarshapa (Brassica nigra), vasa (Adathoda vasica), vamsha (Bambusa arundinacea), karanja (Pongamia pinnata), arka (Calotropis gigantea), ashmantaka (Bauhinia racemosa),

english translation

vAruNAmRtakairaNDazigrumUlakasarSapaiH| vAsAvaMzakaraJjArkapatrairazmantakasya ca ||31||

hk transliteration

शोभाञ्जनकसैरेयमालतीसुरसार्जकैः | पत्रैरुत्क्वाथ्य सलिलं नाडीस्वेदं प्रयोजयेत् ||३२||

sanskrit

sobhanjana (variety of shigru), saireya (Barleria prionitis), malati (Jasminum grandiflorum), surasa (Ocimum sanctum), and arjaka (Ocimum gratissimum).

english translation

zobhAJjanakasaireyamAlatIsurasArjakaiH | patrairutkvAthya salilaM nADIsvedaM prayojayet ||32||

hk transliteration

भूतीकपञ्चमूलाभ्यां सुरया दधिमस्तुना| मूत्रैरम्लैश्च सस्नेहैर्नाडीस्वेदं प्रयोजयेत् ||३३||

sanskrit

Apply the pulse sweat with wine, curd, mustard seed, urine and acids with the five roots of Bhutika.

english translation

bhUtIkapaJcamUlAbhyAM surayA dadhimastunA| mUtrairamlaizca sasnehairnADIsvedaM prayojayet ||33||

hk transliteration

एत एव च निर्यूहाः प्रयोज्या जलकोष्ठके| स्वेदनार्थं घृतक्षीरतैलकोष्ठांश्च कारयेत् ||३४||

sanskrit

[Material for avagaha sweda (tub fomentation)] These same decoctions can be used in a water tub for fomentation. In a similar manner, ghee, milk, and sesame oil may also be used in tub fomentation.

english translation

eta eva ca niryUhAH prayojyA jalakoSThake| svedanArthaM ghRtakSIratailakoSThAMzca kArayet ||34||

hk transliteration

गोधूमशकलैश्चूर्णैर्यवानामम्लसंयुतैः| सस्नेहकिण्वलवणैरुपनाहः प्रशस्यते ||३५||

sanskrit

[Material for upanaha sweda (poultice fomentation)] Poultice for fomentation can be prepared with wheat powder and/or barley flour mixed with sour preparations, oily substances, yeast, and salt.

english translation

godhUmazakalaizcUrNairyavAnAmamlasaMyutaiH| sasnehakiNvalavaNairupanAhaH prazasyate ||35||

hk transliteration