Sushruta Samhita

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सुरसादिविपक्वेन सर्पिषा वान्तमादितः | विरेचयेत्तीक्ष्णतरैर्योगै ... | ... रास्थापयेच्च तम् ||२१||

sanskrit

With the matured clarified butter (ghee) prepared with the Surasadi group of herbs, induce vomiting (emesis) first. Then, using stronger medicinal preparations, purge the patient. After that, administer an enema with the appropriate medicinal decoctions to restore balance.

english translation

hindi translation

surasAdivipakvena sarpiSA vAntamAditaH | virecayettIkSNatarairyogai ... | ... rAsthApayecca tam ||21||

hk transliteration

यवकोलकुलत्थानां सुरसादेर्गणस्य च | विडङ्गस्नेहयुक्तेन क्वाथेन लवणेन च ||२२||

sanskrit

The decoction of Yava (barley), Kola (a type of pulse), and Kulattha (horse gram), along with the Sneha (clarified butter or oil) cooked with Vidanga, should be used for an enema, with the addition of salt. This treatment helps in purging the body and alleviating the symptoms associated with worms.

english translation

hindi translation

yavakolakulatthAnAM surasAdergaNasya ca | viDaGgasnehayuktena kvAthena lavaNena ca ||22||

hk transliteration

प्रत्यागते निरूहे तु नरं स्नातं सुखाम्बुना | युञ्ज्यात् कृमिघ्नैरशनैस्ततः शीघ्रं भिषग्वरः ||२३||

sanskrit

After the patient has bathed with warm water and his body has been cleansed, the physician should administer a meal prepared with vermifugal (worm-killing) foods. This will help in quickly alleviating the symptoms caused by worms, providing relief to the patient.

english translation

hindi translation

pratyAgate nirUhe tu naraM snAtaM sukhAmbunA | yuJjyAt kRmighnairazanaistataH zIghraM bhiSagvaraH ||23||

hk transliteration

स्नेहेनोक्तेन चैनं तु योजयेत् स्नेहबस्तिना | ततः शिरीषकिणिहीरसं क्षौद्रयुतं पिबेत् ||२४||

sanskrit

The physician should then administer an oil enema (Sneha Basti) and after that, the patient should drink a mixture of the juice of Shirisha and Kinihi (Apamarga), sweetened with honey. This treatment helps in eliminating worms from the body.

english translation

hindi translation

snehenoktena cainaM tu yojayet snehabastinA | tataH zirISakiNihIrasaM kSaudrayutaM pibet ||24||

hk transliteration

केवूकस्वरसं वाऽपि पूर्ववत्तीक्ष्णभोजनः | पलाशबीजस्वरसं कल्कं वा तण्डुलाम्बुना ||२५||

sanskrit

The patient may also take the juice of Kevuka or a paste made from Palasha seeds, mixed with rice water, as part of the treatment. Additionally, the patient should follow a strict diet of sharp or pungent food. This helps in expelling the worms from the system.

english translation

hindi translation

kevUkasvarasaM vA'pi pUrvavattIkSNabhojanaH | palAzabIjasvarasaM kalkaM vA taNDulAmbunA ||25||

hk transliteration