Sushruta Samhita

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सजलं च सदुग्धं च बाधिर्ये कर्णपूरणम् | सितामधुकबिम्बीभिः सिद्धं वाऽऽजे पयस्यपि ||३६||

sanskrit

For deafness (Badhirya), the treatment involves using fresh and good quality milk, along with the juice of the white medicinal plant (likely referring to "Madhu" or "Madhuka" – a plant often used in traditional medicine). The preparation is then either mixed with clarified butter or with milk from a cow, and used for ear filling.

english translation

hindi translation

sajalaM ca sadugdhaM ca bAdhirye karNapUraNam | sitAmadhukabimbIbhiH siddhaM vA''je payasyapi ||36||

hk transliteration

बिम्बीक्वाथे विमथ्योष्णं शीतीभूतं तदुद्धृतम् | पुनः पचेद्दशक्षीरं सितामधुकचन्दनैः ||३७||

sanskrit

The process involves boiling the juice of the Bimbika (a plant), then cooling it down. Afterward, the preparation is re-heated and mixed with ten parts of milk (likely referring to cow's milk) along with white medicinal plants like Madhuka and sandalwood. This mixture is then used for ear treatment, likely to treat conditions such as deafness.

english translation

hindi translation

bimbIkvAthe vimathyoSNaM zItIbhUtaM taduddhRtam | punaH paceddazakSIraM sitAmadhukacandanaiH ||37||

hk transliteration

बिल्वाम्बुगाढं तत्तैलं बाधिर्ये कर्णपूरणम् | वक्ष्यते यःप्रतिश्याये विधिः सोऽप्यत्र पूजितः ||३८||

sanskrit

The oil made from the juice of the Bilva (Bael) fruit mixed with water is used for ear filling in cases of deafness. The method of preparation and application of this oil will be described in detail later, and this treatment is also considered effective in this context.

english translation

hindi translation

bilvAmbugADhaM tattailaM bAdhirye karNapUraNam | vakSyate yaHpratizyAye vidhiH so'pyatra pUjitaH ||38||

hk transliteration

वातव्याधिषु यश्चोक्तो विधिः स च हितो भवेत् | कर्णस्रावे पूतिकर्णे तथैव कृमिकर्णके ||३९||

sanskrit

The method mentioned for treating ear conditions in the case of Vata-related disorders is also beneficial for conditions like ear discharge, foul-smelling ears, and earworms (Krimi-Karna). This treatment is effective in alleviating these issues as well.

english translation

hindi translation

vAtavyAdhiSu yazcokto vidhiH sa ca hito bhavet | karNasrAve pUtikarNe tathaiva kRmikarNake ||39||

hk transliteration

समानं कर्म कुर्वीत योगान् वैशेषिकानपि | शिरोविरेचनं चैव धूपनं पूरणं तथा ||४०||

sanskrit

The same treatment should be applied in cases of various specific conditions as well. This includes procedures like head purgation (Shiro-Virechana), fumigation (Dhoopana), and ear filling (Puran) for addressing the respective disorders.

english translation

hindi translation

samAnaM karma kurvIta yogAn vaizeSikAnapi | zirovirecanaM caiva dhUpanaM pUraNaM tathA ||40||

hk transliteration