Sushruta Samhita

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(मज्ज्ञा वा तद्विमिश्रेण मेदसा तच्छृतेन वा) | ततः प्रदेहाः परिषेचनानि नस्यानि धूमाश्च यथास्वमेव | आश्च्योतनाभ्यञ्जनतर्पणानि स्निग्धाश्च कार्याः पुटपाकयोगाः ||६||

sanskrit

After performing the necessary cleansing, the physician should apply local treatments such as ointments, washes, nasal drops, and fumigation as appropriate. The eye should be treated with eye drops, ointments, soothing measures, and other unctuous treatments. Unctuous therapies and heating treatments should also be used according to the individual condition.

english translation

hindi translation

(majjJA vA tadvimizreNa medasA tacchRtena vA) | tataH pradehAH pariSecanAni nasyAni dhUmAzca yathAsvameva | AzcyotanAbhyaJjanatarpaNAni snigdhAzca kAryAH puTapAkayogAH ||6||

hk transliteration

नीलोत्पलोशीरकटङ्कटेरीकालीययष्टीमधुमुस्तरोध्रैः | सपद्मकैर्धौतघृतप्रदिग्धैरक्ष्णोः प्रलेपं परितः प्रकुर्यात् ||७||

sanskrit

With blue lotus, Indian madder, kankol, black nightshade, liquorice, honey, white-flowered leadwort, and red arsenic, smeared with clarified butter purified with lotus flowers, one should apply a paste all around the eyes.

english translation

hindi translation

nIlotpalozIrakaTaGkaTerIkAlIyayaSTImadhumustarodhraiH | sapadmakairdhautaghRtapradigdhairakSNoH pralepaM paritaH prakuryAt ||7||

hk transliteration

रुजायां चाप्यतिभृशं स्वेदाश्च मृदवो हिताः | अक्ष्णोः समन्ततः कार्यं पातनं च जलौकसाम् ||८||

sanskrit

In cases of severe pain, mild fomentations are beneficial. One should also apply leeches around the eyes and use water for washing the affected area.

english translation

hindi translation

rujAyAM cApyatibhRzaM svedAzca mRdavo hitAH | akSNoH samantataH kAryaM pAtanaM ca jalaukasAm ||8||

hk transliteration

घृतस्य महती मात्रा पीता चार्तिं नियच्छति | पित्ताभिष्यन्दशमनो विधिश्चाप्युपपादितः ||९||

sanskrit

A large quantity of clarified butter, when consumed, alleviates the distress and is also beneficial in treating Pittabhishyanda (pitta-induced ophthalmia). This method of treatment is well-established.

english translation

hindi translation

ghRtasya mahatI mAtrA pItA cArtiM niyacchati | pittAbhiSyandazamano vidhizcApyupapAditaH ||9||

hk transliteration

कशेरुमधुकाभ्यां वा चूर्णमम्बरसंवृतम् | न्यस्तमप्स्वान्तरिक्षासु हितमाश्च्योतनं भवेत् ||१०||

sanskrit

A powder made from Kasheru (a plant) and Yashti-madhu (licorice), mixed with water and wrapped in a cloth, when applied as eye drops, proves beneficial for the affected eye.

english translation

hindi translation

kazerumadhukAbhyAM vA cUrNamambarasaMvRtam | nyastamapsvAntarikSAsu hitamAzcyotanaM bhavet ||10||

hk transliteration