Ashtangasamgraha 2.29

2.29

kṛcchrairupāyaiḥ kṛcchrastu mahadbhiśca cireṇa ca |

asādhyaliṅgasaṅkīrṇastathā śastrādisādhanaḥ ||

snigdhāsyatā balabhraṃśaḥ svarasādaḥ pralāpitā ||

sarpirmadhubhyāṃ triphalāṃ pibedrāksārasena vā ||

śyāmātrivṛtkaṣāyeṇa siddhaṃ sarpiḥ payo 'pi vā ||

yuñjyādvirecanādīṃstu dhātryā eva yathocitān ||

Curable with difficulty is managed by difficult, extensive means, and over a long time,
intermingled with signs of incurability, and likewise curable by surgical instruments and the like.

Unctuousness of the mouth, loss of strength, hoarseness of voice, and delirium.

One should drink triphalā with ghee and honey, or with grape juice.

Ghee or milk prepared with a decoction of śyāmā and trivṛt [may also be taken].

One should administer purgation and other treatments suitable indeed for the wet-nurse.