[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) › [Ashtangasamgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha) › 13.2 # Ashtangasamgraha 13.2 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 13.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.13.2) śreṣṭhamudakamāśvāsanastambhanakledanānām | snānaṃ surā ca śramaharāṇām | kṣīraṃ jīvanīyānām | māṃsaṃ bṛṃhaṇīyānām | rasaḥ prīṇanānām | lavaṇamannadravyarucikarāṇām | tindukamannadravyārucikarāṇām | amlaṃ hṛdyānām | kukkuṭo balyānām | tailaṃ vātaśleṣmapraśamanānām | sarpirvātapittapraśamanānām | madhu śleṣmapittapraśamanānām | svedo mārdavakarāṇām | vyāyāmaḥ sthairyakarāṇām | kṣāraḥ puṃstvopaghātinām | āmaṃ kapitthamakaṇṭhyānām | āvikaṃ sarpirahṛdyānām | mahiṣīkṣīraṃ svapnajananānām | mandakaṃ dadhyabhiṣyandakarāṇām | ikṣurmūtrajananānām | yavāḥ purīṣajananānām | jāmbavaṃ vātajananānām | kulattho 'mlapittajananānām | māṣāḥ śaṣkulyo 'vikṣīraṃ ca pittaśleṣmajananānām | durālabhā pittaśleṣmopaśoṣaṇānām | upavāso jvaraharāṇāṃ | vṛṣo raktapittapraśamanānām | kaṇṭakārikā kāsaghnānām | lākṣā sadyaḥkṣataghnānām | nāgabalābhyāsaḥ kṣatakṣayaghnānām | puṣkaramūlaṃ hidhmāśvāsakāsapārśvaśūlāruciharāṇām | ajāpayaḥ śoṣaghnastanyakararaktasaṅgrahaṇapraśamanānām | mṛdbhṛṣṭaloṣṭaprasādaḥ charditṛṣṇātiyogapraśamanānām | aruṣkaraścitrakamūlaṃ ca śuṣkārśaḥpraśamanānām | kuṭajo raktarśaḥpraśamanānām | lājāśchardighnānām | yāvaśūkaḥ sraṃsanīyapācanīyārśoghnānām | takrābhyāso 'rśaḥśvayathugrahaṇīdoṣaghṛtavyāpatpraśamanānām | kravyānmāṃsābhyāso 'rśaḥśoṣagrahaṇīdoṣaghnānām | mustaṃ saṅgrahaṇīyadīpanīyapācanīyānām | ativiṣā saṅgrahaṇīyapācanīyasarvadoṣaharāṇām | bilvaṃ saṅgrahaṇīyadīpanīyavātakaphapraśamanānām | udīcyaṃ nirvāpaṇadīpanīyachardyatīsāraharāṇām | kaṭvaṅgaṃ saṅgrahaṇīyadīpanīyānām | kuṭajatvak śleṣmapittaraktasaṅgrahaṇīyopaśoṣaṇīyānām | utpalakumudakiñjalko 'nantā ca saṅgrahaṇīyaraktapittapraśamanānām | kāśmaryaphalaṃ raktasaṅgrahaṇīyaraktapittapraśamanānām | gandhapriyaṅguḥ śoṇitapittātiyogapraśamanānām | pṛśniparṇī raktasaṅgrahaṇīyadīpanīyapācanīyavātaharavṛṣyāṇām | sālaparṇī vṛṣyasarvadoṣaharāṇām | balā saṅgrahaṇīyabalyavātaharāṇām | pippalīmūlaṃ dīpanīyapācanīyānāhaharāṇām citrakamūlaṃ dīpanīyapācanīyagudaśophaśūlaharāṇām | gokṣurako mūtrakṛcchrānilaharāṇām | haridrā pramehaharāṇām | raktāvaseko vidradhivisarpapiṭakāgaṇḍamālāpaharāṇām | eraṇḍatailābhyāso vardhmagulmānilaśūlaharāṇām | laśuno gulmānilaharāṇām | hiṅguniryāsaḥśchedanīyapācanīyānulomikavātakaphapraśamanānām | amlavetaso bhedanīyadīpanīyānulomikavātakaphapraśamanānām | uṣṭrīkṣīramudaraśvayathughnānām | ayorajaḥ pāṇḍurogaghnānām | khadiraḥ kuṣṭhaghnānām | viḍaṅgaḥ kṛmighnānām | rāsnā vātaharāṇām | eraṇḍamūlaṃ vṛṣyavātaharāṇām | guggulurmedonilaharāṇām | amṛtā saṅgrahaṇīyadīpanīyavātaśleṣmaśoṇitavibandhapraśamanānām | madanaphalaṃ vamanāsthāpanānuvāsanopayoginām | trivṛtsukhavirecanānām | caturaṅgulo mṛduvirecanānām | snukpayastīkṣṇavirecanānām | pratyakpuṣpī śirovirecanānām | triphalātimiraghnānām | guggulurvraṇyānām | śirīṣo viṣaghnānām | āmalakaṃ vayasthāpanānām | harītakī pathyānām | kṣīraghṛtābhyāso rasāyanānām | samaghṛtasaktuprāśābhyāso vṛṣyodāvartaharāṇām | saṅkalpo nakraretaśca vṛṣyāṇām || tatrānilena balinā kṣiptaṃ pittaṃ hṛdi sthitam || aśru srāvayate vartmaśuklasandheḥ kanīnakāt | tena netramarugrāgaśophaṃ syāt sa jalāsravaḥ || > Water is the best among things that refresh, arrest \[discharges\], and moisten; > > bathing and liquor, among things that remove fatigue; > > milk, among vitalizers; > > meat, among nourishing substances; > > meat-soup, among gladdening substances; > > salt, among substances that produce relish for food; > > tinduka fruit, among substances that cause aversion to food; > > sour \[food\], among heart-pleasing substances; > > rooster, among strengtheners; > > \[sesame\] oil, among pacifiers of vāta and śleṣman; > > ghee, among pacifiers of vāta and pitta; > > honey, among pacifiers of śleṣman and pitta; > > sudation, among softeners; > > exercise, among things that produce firmness; > > caustic alkali, among things destructive of virility; > > unripe wood-apple, among things harmful to the voice; > > sheep's ghee, among unwholesome things for the heart; > > buffalo milk, among sleep-inducers; > > partially formed curd, among things producing obstruction \[of the channels\]; > > sugarcane, among urine-inducers; > > barley, among stool-inducers; > > jāmbava, among vāta-inducers; > > horse-gram, among inducers of acid dyspepsia; > > black gram, fried cakes, and ewe's milk, among inducers of pitta and śleṣman; > > durālabhā, among desiccators of pitta and śleṣman; > > fasting, among fever-removers; > > vāśā, among pacifiers of bleeding disorders; > > kaṇṭakārikā, among destroyers of cough; > > lac, among healers of fresh wounds; > > habitual use of nāgabalā, among cures for chest wound and consumption; > > puṣkaramūla, among relievers of hiccup, dyspnea, cough, pain in the flanks, and anorexia; > > goat's milk, among consumption-removers, milk-promoters, styptics, and pacifiers; > > water settled with a heated earthen clod, among relievers of excessive vomiting and thirst; > > marking-nut and leadwort root, among pacifiers of dry hemorrhoids; > > kutaja, among pacifiers of bleeding hemorrhoids; > > puffed rice, among destroyers of vomiting; > > barley-ash, among laxatives, digestives, and destroyers of hemorrhoids; > > habitual use of buttermilk, among pacifiers of hemorrhoids, swelling, digestive-tract disorder, and mishaps due to ghee; > > habitual use of carnivorous meat, among destroyers of hemorrhoids, consumption, and digestive-tract disorder; > > mustā, among bowel-binding, digestive fire-kindling, and food-digesting substances; > > ativiṣā, among bowel-binding, food-digesting substances, and removers of all doṣas; > > bilva, among bowel-binding, fire-kindling substances, and pacifiers of vāta and kapha; > > udīcya, among cooling substances, fire-kindlers, and relievers of vomiting and diarrhea; > > kaṭvaṅga, among bowel-binding and fire-kindling substances; > > bark of kutaja, among things that bind and desiccate śleṣman, pitta, and blood; > > filaments of blue lotus and white lotus, along with anantā, among bowel-binding substances and pacifiers of bleeding disorders; > > kāśmarya fruit, among styptics and pacifiers of bleeding disorders; > > gandhapriyaṅgu, among relievers of excessive hemorrhage and pitta; > > pṛśniparṇī, among styptic, fire-kindling, food-digesting, vāta-destroying, and aphrodisiac substances; > > sālaparṇī, among aphrodisiacs and removers of all doṣas; > > balā, among bowel-binding, tonic, and vāta-destroying substances; > > pippalī-root, among kindlers of digestive fire, digestives, and relievers of abdominal distension; leadwort root, among kindlers of digestive fire, digestives, and removers of anal swelling and colic; > > gokṣura, among relievers of dysuria and vāta; > > turmeric, among destroyers of urinary disorders; > > bloodletting, among removers of abscesses, erysipelas, boils, and scrofula; > > habitual use of castor oil, among relievers of scrotal enlargement, abdominal swelling, and vāta pain; > > garlic, among removers of abdominal swelling and vāta; > > asafetida resin, among cutting, digesting, downward-propelling substances, and pacifiers of vāta and kapha; > > amlavetasa, among purgatives, kindlers of fire, downward-propelling substances, and pacifiers of vāta and kapha; > > camel's milk, among destroyers of abdominal enlargement and swelling; > > iron powder, among destroyers of anemia; > > khadira, among destroyers of skin diseases; > > viḍaṅga, among destroyers of parasitic worms; > > rāsnā, among removers of vāta; > > castor root, among aphrodisiacs and removers of vāta; > > guggulu, among removers of fat and vāta; > > amṛtā, among bowel-binding, fire-kindling substances, and pacifiers of vāta, śleṣman, blood, and constipation; > > madanaphala, among substances useful for emesis, non-unctuous enemas, and unctuous enemas; > > trivṛt, among easy purgatives; > > caturaṅgula, among gentle purgatives; > > spurge milk, among sharp purgatives; > > pratyakpuṣpī, among head-cleansers; > > triphalā, among destroyers of ocular cataract; > > guggulu, among substances beneficial for wounds; > > śirīṣa, among destroyers of poisons; > > āmalaka, among age-sustainers; > > harītakī, among wholesome substances; > > habitual use of milk and ghee, among rasāyana rejuvenators; > > habitual intake of parched barley-meal with equal parts ghee, among aphrodisiacs and removers of upward vāta; > > volition and crocodile semen, among aphrodisiacs. > There, pitta situated in the heart, impelled by strong vāta, > causes tears to flow from the inner canthus, at the junction of the eyelid and the white. > By that, the eye becomes painless, red, and swollen; that is watery discharge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 13.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.13.1) - [Next: 13.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.13.3) - [Up: 13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.13) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.13.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.13.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.13.2) · Pramāṇa