[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt) › 278 # Ashtangahridayasamhita 278 English (machine translation) 278 - **Language:** English ### [278](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt.278) Fermented liquor irritates blood, bile, and phlegm, normalises wind, is intensely hot, sharp, dry, and sour, wholesome for the heart, appetising, and laxative; || 76 ### [278.v](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt.278.v) beneficial for the heart and exceedingly appetite-stimulating. ## Commentaries (1) - [Sarvāṅgasundarā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya!arunadatta.1.5.212.1) — Aruṇadatta, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.278) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt.278](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya~en-mt.278) · Pramāṇa