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Charak Samhita

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उष्णं तीक्ष्णं सरं स्निग्धं रूक्षं सूक्ष्मं द्रवं स्थिरम्। द्रव्यं गुरु च यत् प्रायस्तद्धि स्वेदनमुच्यते ॥१६॥

The drug or substance that is used for swedana (sudation) therapy possesses hot, acute, flowing (unstable), unctuous, dry, minute (subtle), liquid, stable and heavy qualities.

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