[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) › 23.27 # Ashtangasamgraha 23.27 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 23.27 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [23.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.23.27) manasorthānukūlyena tuṣṭirūrjā rucirbalam | sukhopabhogatā ca syāt vyādheścātaḥ parikṣayaḥ || tathā mahātṛṇapañcamūlavidāryādijīvanīyāni medyamāṃsānyaudakakandāṃśca dviguṇodake kṣīraśeṣaṃ niṣkvāthya parisrāvya tailaprasthenonmiśraṃ punaradhiśrayet | kṣīrānugame cāvatārya śītaṃ manthayet | tataḥ snehamādāya pūrvavadvipacet | etat kṣīratailaṃ pānābhyaṅgādiṣu vidheyam | tailavihīnamidameva kṣīraghṛtamakṣitarpaṇam || sānunāsikavāditvaṃ pūtināsaḥ śirovyathā | aṣṭādaśānāmityeṣāṃ yāpayedduṣṭapīnasam || > Through agreeable objects of the mind arise satisfaction, energy, appetite, strength, > > And enjoyment of comfort; and from this comes the destruction of disease. > > Likewise, having boiled the large five-roots of grasses, the Vidāryādi group, the Jīvanīya herbs, fatty meats, and aquatic tubers in twice as much water down to the residue of milk, strained it, and mixed it with a prastha of oil, one should boil it again. > > When the milk has evaporated, one should take it down, let it cool, and churn it. > > Then, taking up the unctuous substance, one should cook it as before. > > This milk-oil is to be prescribed for drinks, massages, and the like. > > This very \[preparation\] without oil is milk-ghee, used for nourishing the eyes. > > Nasal speech, putrid nose, and headache— > > Among the eighteen, this \[condition\] alleviates intractable rhinitis. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 23.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.23.26) - [Next: 23.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.23.28) - [Up: 23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.23) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.23.27) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.23.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.23.27) · Pramāṇa