[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) › 24.17 # Ashtangasamgraha 24.17 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 24.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [24.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.24.17) anapekṣitamātrādisevite kurutastu te | atisthaulyātikārśyādīn vakṣyante te ca sauṣadhāḥ | rūpaṃ taireva ca jñeyamatibṛṃhitalaṅghate || lepopanāhasekaiśca koṣṇairvātottaraṃ jayet || arucigauravayostu viśodhayet || > Administered without regard to dose and the like, these two produce > excessive corpulence, excessive emaciation, and the like; and they will be described along with their medicaments. > And by those very \[signs\] the symptom of the excessively nourished and the excessively fasted is to be known. > And by warm pastes, poultices, and sprinkles, one should overcome \[a condition\] dominated by vāta. > In cases of anorexia and heaviness, however, one should purify. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 24.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.24.16) - [Next: 24.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.24.18) - [Up: 24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.24) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.24.17) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.895) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.24.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.24.17) · Pramāṇa