Charak Samhita

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सक्षारं पक्वकूष्माण्डंमधुराम्लंतथालघु। सृष्टमूत्रपुरीषंचसर्वदोषनिबर्हणम् ॥११३॥

sanskrit

The ripe white gourd- kushmanda (Benincasa hispida (Thunb) Cogn.) is slightly alkaline, sour-sweet, light, reduces urination and defecation, and alleviates tri-dosha.

english translation

sakSAraM pakvakUSmANDaMmadhurAmlaMtathAlaghu| sRSTamUtrapurISaMcasarvadoSanibarhaNam ||113||

hk transliteration by Sanscript