Charak Samhita

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प्रायशः कठिनं चैव यद्द्रव्यं तद्धि रूक्षणम्| द्रवं सूक्ष्मं सरं स्निग्धं पिच्छिलं गुरु शीतलम्| प्रायो मन्दं मृदु च यद्द्रव्यं तत्स्नेहनं मतम् ||१५||

sanskrit

-Snehana (oleation) therapy requires the drug or substance that possess liquid, minute (subtle), flowing (unstable), unctuous, slimy, heavy, cold, sluggish and soft qualities.

english translation

prAyazaH kaThinaM caiva yaddravyaM taddhi rUkSaNam| dravaM sUkSmaM saraM snigdhaM picchilaM guru zItalam| prAyo mandaM mRdu ca yaddravyaM tatsnehanaM matam ||15||

hk transliteration