Ashtangasamgraha 1.6_5

1.6_5

tataḥ prayogakāle tāsāṃ phalapippalīnāmantarnakhamuṣṭiṃ yāvadvā sādhu manyeta tāvajjarjarīkṛtya yaṣṭīmadhukakaṣāye kovidārakacchudāranīpavidulabimbīśaṇapuṣpīsadāpuṣpīpratyakpuṣpyanyatamakaṣāye vā rātrimuṣitaṃ vimṛditaṃ pūtaṃ sūtroktavidhinā pāyayet |

Then, at the time of administration, having crushed of these fruit-seeds a fistful held with nails turned inward, or as much as one deems adequate, and having left it overnight in a decoction of liquorice or in a decoction of any one of kovidāra, karbudāra, nīpa, vidula, bimbī, śaṇapuṣpī, sadāpuṣpī, or pratyakpuṣpī, and then rubbed and strained it, one should administer it to drink according to the rule declared in the textbook.