Charak Samhita

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तद्यथा- जीवकर्षभकौमेदामहामेदाकाकोलीक्षीरकाकोलीमुद्गपर्णीमाषपर्ण्यौ जीवन्ती मधुकमिति दशेमानि जीवनीयानि भवन्ति (१), क्षीरिणीराजक्षवकाश्वगन्धाकाकोलीक्षीरकाकोलीवाट्यायनीभद्रौदनीभारद्वाजीपयस्यर्ष्यगन्धा इति दशेमानि बृंहणीयानि भवन्ति (२), मुस्तकुष्ठहरिद्रादारुहरिद्रावचातिविषाकटुरोहिणीचित्रकचिरबिल्वहैमवत्य इति दशेमानि लेखनीयानि भवन्ति (३), सुवहार्कोरुबुकाग्निमुखीचित्राचित्रकचिरबिल्वशङ्खिनीशकुलादनीस्वर्णक्षीरिण्य इति दशेमानि भेदनीयानि भवन्ति (४), मधुकमधुपर्णीपृश्निपर्ण्यम्बष्ठकीसमङ्गामोचरसधातकीलोध्रप्रियङ्गुकट्फलानीति दशेमानि सन्धानीयानि भवन्ति (५), पिप्पलीपिप्पलीमूलचव्यचित्रकशृङ्गवेराम्लवेतसमरिचाजमोदाभल्लातकास्थिहिङ्गुनिर्यासा इति दशेमानि दीपनीयानि भवन्ति (६), इति षट्कः कषायवर्गः ||९||

sanskrit

[Group I: Six subgroups of medicines] 1. Name of Subgroup : Jeevaniya(Vitalisers); Medicines (herbs): jívaka, rishabhaka, meda, mahameda, kakoli, kshirakakoli, mudgaparni, mashaparni, jivanti and madhuka; 2. Name of Subgroup: Brimhaniya(Strength/bulk promoting); Medicines (herbs): kshirini, rajakshavaka, ashwagandha, kakoli, kshirakakoli, vatyayani,bhadraudani, bhardwaji, payasya and rishyagandha; 3. Name of Subgroup: Lekhaniya(emaciating); Medicines (herbs): musta, kushtha, haridra, daruharidra, vacha, ativisha, katurohini, chitraka, chirabilwa, andhaimavati; 4. Name of Subgroup: Bhedaniya(breaking mass/solid lesions); Medicines (herbs): suvaha, arka, urubuka, agnimukhi, chitra, chitraka, chirabilwa, shankhini, shakuladani and swarnakshirini; 5. Name of Subgroup: Sandhaniya(promoting union/binding); Medicines (herbs):madhuka, madhuparni, prushniparni, ambashthaki, samanga, mocharasa, dhataki, lodhra, priyangu and katphala; 6. Name of Subgroup: Deepaniya(Appetisers); Medicines (herbs): pippali, pippalimula, chavya, chitraka, shringavera, amlavetasa, maricha, ajamoda, bhallatakasthi and higuniryasa;

english translation

tadyathA- jIvakarSabhakaumedAmahAmedAkAkolIkSIrakAkolImudgaparNImASaparNyau jIvantI madhukamiti dazemAni jIvanIyAni bhavanti (1), kSIriNIrAjakSavakAzvagandhAkAkolIkSIrakAkolIvATyAyanIbhadraudanIbhAradvAjIpayasyarSyagandhA iti dazemAni bRMhaNIyAni bhavanti (2), mustakuSThaharidrAdAruharidrAvacAtiviSAkaTurohiNIcitrakacirabilvahaimavatya iti dazemAni lekhanIyAni bhavanti (3), suvahArkorubukAgnimukhIcitrAcitrakacirabilvazaGkhinIzakulAdanIsvarNakSIriNya iti dazemAni bhedanIyAni bhavanti (4), madhukamadhuparNIpRzniparNyambaSThakIsamaGgAmocarasadhAtakIlodhrapriyaGgukaTphalAnIti dazemAni sandhAnIyAni bhavanti (5), pippalIpippalImUlacavyacitrakazRGgaverAmlavetasamaricAjamodAbhallAtakAsthihiGguniryAsA iti dazemAni dIpanIyAni bhavanti (6), iti SaTkaH kaSAyavargaH ||9||

hk transliteration