Charak Samhita
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चटकानांचयानिस्युरण्डानिचहितानिच। क्षीणरेतःसुकासेषुहृद्रोगेषुक्षतेषुच ॥८६॥
the sparrow are beneficial in oligo-spermia, cough, cardiac disorder and pulmonary lesions. They are sweet, non-irritant and immediately strengthening.
english translation
caTakAnAMcayAnisyuraNDAnicahitAnica। kSINaretaHsukAseSuhRdrogeSukSateSuca ॥86॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptमधुराण्यविदाहीनिसद्योबलकराणिच। शरीरबृंहणेनान्यत्खाद्यंमांसाद्विशिष्यते ॥८७॥
No other food except flesh is nourishing. Thus, the third group of meats is described.
english translation
madhurANyavidAhInisadyobalakarANica। zarIrabRMhaNenAnyatkhAdyaMmAMsAdviziSyate ॥87॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptइतिवर्गस्तृतीयोऽयंमांसानांपरिकीर्तितः। इतिमांसवर्गस्तृतीयः॥३॥ अथशाकवर्गः- पाठाशुषाशटीशाकंवास्तुकंसुनिषण्णाकम् ॥८८॥
This concludes the third category of edible meat. ॥ Class of vegetables॥ Now begins the class of vegetables. Patha (Cissampelos pareira Linn.), negro coffee (Cassia occidentalis Linn.), shatishaka, and marsilea (or sunishannaka) are considered as astringents and effective agents for alleviating three dosha. Vastuka is also laxative.
english translation
itivargastRtIyo'yaMmAMsAnAMparikIrtitaH। itimAMsavargastRtIyaH॥3॥ athazAkavargaH- pAThAzuSAzaTIzAkaMvAstukaMsuniSaNNAkam ॥88॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptविद्याद्ग्राहित्रिदोषघ्नंभिन्नवर्चस्तुवास्तुकम्। त्रिदोषशमनीवृष्याकाकमाचीरसायनी ॥८९॥
The black night shade (Solanum nigrum Linn.) alleviates the three dosha, is an aphrodisiac, rejuvenates, is neither very hot nor cold in potency, is a laxative, and is effective in treating skin lesions.
english translation
vidyAdgrAhitridoSaghnaMbhinnavarcastuvAstukam। tridoSazamanIvRSyAkAkamAcIrasAyanI ॥89॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनात्युष्णशीतवीर्याचभेदिनीकुष्ठनाशिनी। राजक्षवकशाकंतुत्रिदोषशमनंलघु ॥९०॥
The rajakshavaka (asthma weed, or Euphorbia thymifolia Linn.) is effective in alleviating tridosha, is light to digest, is an astringent and is specially recommended for patients suffering from assimilation disorders and piles.
english translation
nAtyuSNazItavIryAcabhedinIkuSThanAzinI। rAjakSavakazAkaMtutridoSazamanaMlaghu ॥90॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript