Sushruta Samhita

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मधुशर्करा पुनश्छर्द्यतीसारहरी रूक्षा छेदनी प्रसादनी कषायमधुरा मधुरविपाका च ||१६६||

sanskrit

Madhusharkara is indicated to be effective in cases of vomiting and diarrhea. It is drying, astringent, and restorative, with astringent and sweet taste and a sweet aftertaste.

english translation

hindi translation

madhuzarkarA punazchardyatIsAraharI rUkSA chedanI prasAdanI kaSAyamadhurA madhuravipAkA ca ||166||

hk transliteration

यवासशर्करा मधुरकषाया तिक्तानुरसा श्लेष्महरी सरा चेति ||१६७||

sanskrit

Yavasharkara is sweet and astringent, with a bitter aftertaste. It pacifies the mucus (Kapha) and is restorative.

english translation

hindi translation

yavAsazarkarA madhurakaSAyA tiktAnurasA zleSmaharI sarA ceti ||167||

hk transliteration

यावत्यः शर्कराः प्रोक्ताः सर्वा दाहप्रणाशनाः | रक्तपित्तप्रशमनाश्छर्दिमूर्च्छातृषापहाः ||१६८||

sanskrit

All the varieties of sugar mentioned are effective in alleviating burning sensations, pacifying blood disorders (Raktapitta), and relieving vomiting, fainting, and thirst.

english translation

hindi translation

yAvatyaH zarkarAH proktAH sarvA dAhapraNAzanAH | raktapittaprazamanAzchardimUrcchAtRSApahAH ||168||

hk transliteration

रूक्षं मधूकपुष्पोत्थं फाणितं वातपित्तकृत् | कफघ्नं मधुरं पाके कषायं बस्तिदूषणम् ||१६९||

sanskrit

The dry sugar derived from Madhuka flowers is known as Phāṇita. It is beneficial for disorders caused by Vāta and Pitta, alleviates Kapha, is sweet in taste, has astringent properties, and is used in treating bladder disorders.

english translation

hindi translation

rUkSaM madhUkapuSpotthaM phANitaM vAtapittakRt | kaphaghnaM madhuraM pAke kaSAyaM bastidUSaNam ||169||

hk transliteration

इतीक्षुवर्गः | अथ मद्यवर्गः | सर्वं पित्तकरं मद्यमम्लं रोचनदीपनम् | भेदनं कफवातघ्नं हृद्यं बस्तिविशोधनम् ||१७०||

sanskrit

Madhya (Fermented Liquor) Category: All types of alcoholic beverages (madhya) are generally known to increase Pitta, are sour, stimulate digestion and appetite, act as an eliminator (of impurities), and are beneficial for Kapha and Vāta. They are considered to be heart-friendly and help in the cleansing of the bladder.

english translation

hindi translation

itIkSuvargaH | atha madyavargaH | sarvaM pittakaraM madyamamlaM rocanadIpanam | bhedanaM kaphavAtaghnaM hRdyaM bastivizodhanam ||170||

hk transliteration