Sushruta Samhita

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वातशोफे तु वेदनोपशमार्थं सर्पिस्तैलधान्याम्लमांसरसवातहरौषधनिष्क्वाथैरशीतैः परिषेकान् कुर्वीत, पित्तरक्ताभिघातविषनिमित्तेषु क्षीरघृतमधुशर्करोदकेक्षुरसमधुरौषधक्षीरवृक्षनिष्क्वाथैरनुष्णैः परिषेकान् कुर्वीत, श्लेष्मशोफे तु तैलमूत्रक्षारोदकसुराशुक्तकफघ्नौषधनिष्क्वाथैरशीतैः परिषेकान् कुर्वीत ||१७||

sanskrit

In cases of Vata-induced swelling (Vata Shopha), one should perform cold applications with oils, clarified butter, sour and meaty herbs, and other cooling decoctions. For conditions caused by Pitta or blood, warm applications should be made with milk, ghee, honey, jaggery, sweet herbal decoctions, and warm plant extracts. In cases of Kapha-induced swelling (Kapha Shopha), one should use cold applications with oils, urine, alkaline substances, and cooling herbs.

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hindi translation

vAtazophe tu vedanopazamArthaM sarpistailadhAnyAmlamAMsarasavAtaharauSadhaniSkvAthairazItaiH pariSekAn kurvIta, pittaraktAbhighAtaviSanimitteSu kSIraghRtamadhuzarkarodakekSurasamadhurauSadhakSIravRkSaniSkvAthairanuSNaiH pariSekAn kurvIta, zleSmazophe tu tailamUtrakSArodakasurAzuktakaphaghnauSadhaniSkvAthairazItaiH pariSekAn kurvIta ||17||

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