Sushruta Samhita

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इति तक्रवर्गः | अथ घृतम् | घृतं तु मधुरं सौम्यं मृदु शीतवीर्यमनभिष्यन्दि स्नेहनमुदावर्तोन्मादापस्मारशूलज्वरानाहवातपित्तप्रशमनमग्निदीपनं स्मृतिमतिमेधाकान्तिस्वरलावण्यसौकुमार्यौजस्तेजोबलकरमायुष्यं वृष्यं मेध्यं वयःस्थापनं गुरु चक्षुष्यं श्लेष्माभिवर्धनं पाप्मालक्ष्मीप्रशमनं विषहरं रक्षोघ्नं च ||९६||

sanskrit

Thus concludes the section on buttermilk. Now, regarding ghee: Ghee is sweet, gentle, and has a mild cooling effect. It does not cause excessive accumulation, provides lubrication, and is beneficial for conditions such as indigestion, epilepsy, mental disorders, pain, fever, and digestive issues. It alleviates vata and pitta doshas, stimulates digestion, enhances memory, intellect, beauty, and youthfulness, and promotes strength, vitality, and longevity. It also supports sexual health, mental clarity, eye health, increases mucus, relieves sins and poverty, detoxifies, and protects against evil spirits.

english translation

hindi translation

iti takravargaH | atha ghRtam | ghRtaM tu madhuraM saumyaM mRdu zItavIryamanabhiSyandi snehanamudAvartonmAdApasmArazUlajvarAnAhavAtapittaprazamanamagnidIpanaM smRtimatimedhAkAntisvaralAvaNyasaukumAryaujastejobalakaramAyuSyaM vRSyaM medhyaM vayaHsthApanaM guru cakSuSyaM zleSmAbhivardhanaM pApmAlakSmIprazamanaM viSaharaM rakSoghnaM ca ||96||

hk transliteration