Charak Samhita

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कार्श्यदौर्बल्यवैवर्ण्यमङ्गमर्दोऽरुचिर्भ्रमः| क्षुद्वेगनिग्रहात्तत्र स्निग्धोष्णं लघु भोजनम् ||२०||

sanskrit

[9. Diseases due to suppression of urge of hunger and its treatment] Emaciation, weakness, change in body complexion, generalized body ache, aversion (to food) and dizziness are caused by suppressing hunger. In such cases, unctuous, hot and light (easily digestible) food is advised.

english translation

kArzyadaurbalyavaivarNyamaGgamardo'rucirbhramaH| kSudveganigrahAttatra snigdhoSNaM laghu bhojanam ||20||

hk transliteration