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Ashtangasamgraha 26.3

Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 26.3

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26.3

upanāhasvedastu sarvagandhadhānyasarṣapakiṇvavacādevadārurāsnairaṇḍamūlamadhukaśatāhvāsurākiṭṭādivātaharadravyacūrṇairyavagodhūmaśakalairānūpāsṛkpittaśiraḥpādāmiṣaveśavāraiśca |

tathā śleṣmasaṃsṛṣṭe vāyau surasādibhiḥ |

pittasaṃsṛṣṭe ca padmakādibhiḥ |

pṛthak sahitairvā |

kṣīraśuktadhānyāmlalavaṇamastupragāḍhaiḥ susnigdhaiḥ sukhoṣṇaiḥ sālvalābhidhānaistairbahuśaḥ pradihyoṣṇavīryāpūtisṛduromacarmabhistadabhāve ghanavātaharapatrāvikakauśeyairupanaddhamaṅgamahasthitaṃ vidāhaparihārārthaṃ niśi muñcet |

divā niśi baddham |

doṣakālavalavaśena vā ||

tathā vātaharamadhurauṣadhasiddhaṃ tailaṃ nasyam ||

Poultice sudation, however, is [performed] with the powders of all aromatic substances, grains, mustard, ferment, vacā, devadāru, rāsnā, castor root, madhuka, śatāhvā, wine dregs, and other vāta-pacifying substances, along with grits of barley and wheat, and mincemeat of marshland blood, bile, heads, feet, and flesh; / likewise, when vāyu is associated with śleṣman, with surasā and the like; / and when associated with pitta, with padmaka and the like; / separately or combined; / with those named sālvala, thoroughly unctuous, pleasantly warm, rich in milk, vinegar, fermented grain water, salt, and curd whey, having plastered repeatedly, the limb should be tied with hot-potency, non-foul, soft-haired animal skins, or in their absence, with thick vāta-pacifying leaves, sheep's wool, or silk; kept on during the day, one should release it at night to avoid burning distress; / what was bound at night, [one should release] by day; / or according to the strength of the doṣas and time. / Likewise, oil prepared with sweet, vāta-pacifying medicaments as an errhine.

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