Charak Samhita

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आमाशयगतः पाकमाहारः प्राप्य केवलम्| पक्वः सर्वाशयं पश्चाद्धमनीभिः प्रपद्यते ||१८||

sanskrit

[Functions of amashaya] All the food articles are completely digested after reaching the amashaya. Once the digestion is complete, the digested essence of food reaches all the organs of the body by means of the vessels.

english translation

AmAzayagataH pAkamAhAraH prApya kevalam| pakvaH sarvAzayaM pazcAddhamanIbhiH prapadyate ||18||

hk transliteration