Sushruta Samhita

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कटुर्विपाके मधुरस्तु शिम्बः प्रभिन्नविण्मारुतपित्तलश्च | सितासिताः पीतकरक्तवर्णा भवन्ति येऽनेकविधास्तु शिम्बाः ||४५||

sanskrit

"The pods (Shimba) are pungent in taste but sweet in post-digestive effect. They cause loose stools, aggravate Vata and Pitta. These pods come in various forms, such as white, black, yellow, and red."

english translation

hindi translation

kaTurvipAke madhurastu zimbaH prabhinnaviNmArutapittalazca | sitAsitAH pItakaraktavarNA bhavanti ye'nekavidhAstu zimbAH ||45||

hk transliteration