Ashtangasamgraha 17.31

17.31

yadad dravye rasādīnāṃ balavattvena vartate |

abhibhūyetarāṃstattat kāraṇattvaṃ prapadyate ||

tenāgadatāṃ vrajati |

bhavāntaraṃ vā ||

paṭalotplavanaṃ tīkṣṇā kṣatamantaḥ kharārujaḥ |

kaṇṭhā ca viṣamāśrūṇi drasvā dīrghā ca durgrahā ||

Whichever among the taste and the rest is present in a substance with greater strength,
that, overpowering the others, attains the status of the causative factor.

Thereby it attains the state of being an antidote,

or another state of being.

Flooding of the ocular tunic, sharp, internal wound, rough pain,
a constricted throat, uneven tears, short, long, and hard to seize.