Ayurvedamahodadhi (Annapanavidhi section) 575

575

caṇakādikṛtāḥ /
durjaraṃ caṇakādīnāṃ vahnimāndyakaraṃ param /
laghu rucyāgnijananaṃ dadyān māṣādipūraṇam // 29 //

Those made of chickpeas and the like:
That made of chickpeas and the like is hard to digest and causes extreme sluggishness of the digestive fire;
one should give a stuffing of black gram and the like, which is light, appetising, and generates digestive fire. // 29