Sushruta Samhita

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प्रकृत्या ह्युदकं शीतं स्कन्दयत्यतिशोणितम् | तस्मात् सुखयति ह्युष्णं ननु शीतं कथञ्चन ||२१||

sanskrit

Water, by its nature, cools down excessively heated blood. Therefore, warmth is more soothing than cold in such cases.

english translation

hindi translation

prakRtyA hyudakaM zItaM skandayatyatizoNitam | tasmAt sukhayati hyuSNaM nanu zItaM kathaJcana ||21||

hk transliteration

शीतामुष्णां च दुर्दग्धे क्रियां कुर्याद्भिषक् पुनः | घृतालेपनसेकांस्तु शीतानेवास्य कारयेत् ||२२||

sanskrit

In the case of a difficult burn, the physician should administer both cooling and warming treatments as needed. However, for a burn that has been treated with ghee, only cooling treatments should be used.

english translation

hindi translation

zItAmuSNAM ca durdagdhe kriyAM kuryAdbhiSak punaH | ghRtAlepanasekAMstu zItAnevAsya kArayet ||22||

hk transliteration

सम्यग्दग्धे तुगाक्षीरीप्लक्षचन्दनगैरिकैः | सामृतैः सर्पिषा स्निग्धैरालेपं कारयेद्भिषक् ||२३||

sanskrit

For a properly burned area, the physician should apply anointment with substances like Turmeric, Plaksha, Sandalwood, and Gairika mixed with nectar and ghee.

english translation

hindi translation

samyagdagdhe tugAkSIrIplakSacandanagairikaiH | sAmRtaiH sarpiSA snigdhairAlepaM kArayedbhiSak ||23||

hk transliteration

ग्राम्यानूपौदकैश्चैनं पिष्टैर्मांसैः प्रलेपयेत् | पित्तविद्रधिवच्चैनं सन्ततोष्माणमाचरेत् ||२४||

sanskrit

For a burn treated with village medicinal waters, it should be anointed with pastes of meat and other substances. Additionally, it should be continuously exposed to warmth, similar to the treatment for bile disorders.

english translation

hindi translation

grAmyAnUpaudakaizcainaM piSTairmAMsaiH pralepayet | pittavidradhivaccainaM santatoSmANamAcaret ||24||

hk transliteration

अतिदग्धे विशीर्णानि मांसान्युद्धृत्य शीतलाम् | क्रियां कुर्याद्भिषक् पश्चाच्छालितण्डुलकण्डनैः ||२५||

sanskrit

For an excessively burned area, the physician should remove the detached flesh and then apply cooling treatments. Following this, he should use medicinal pastes made from cooled rice and other ingredients.

english translation

hindi translation

atidagdhe vizIrNAni mAMsAnyuddhRtya zItalAm | kriyAM kuryAdbhiSak pazcAcchAlitaNDulakaNDanaiH ||25||

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