[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) › 26.5 # Ashtangasamgraha 26.5 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 26.5 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [26.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26.5) ūṣmasvedaḥ punaraṣṭadhā bhidyate | piṇḍaḥ saṃstaro nāḍī ghanāśma kumbhī kūpaḥ kuṭī jentākaśca | tatra mṛtkapālapāṣāṇaloṣṭalohapiṇḍānagnivarṇān sandaṃśena gṛhītvāmbhasyamle vā nimajjayet tairārdrāvakivastreṇa veṣṭitaiḥ śleṣmamedobhūyiṣṭhaṃ sarujamaṅgaṃ granthimadvā svedayet | pāṃsusikatāgavādipurīṣadhānyabusapulākapalalairvāmlotkvathitaiḥ pūrvavadveṣṭitaiḥ | gavādiśakṛtārdreṇa piṇḍīkṛtenopanāhadravyotkārikākṛsaramāṃsapiṇḍairvā vātarogeṣviti piṇḍasvedaḥ | sa eva saṅkarākhyaḥ || pattaṅgayaṣṭīchinnaruhāvipakvaṃ sarpirabhyaṅgaḥ | madhumadhukalodhrasarjarasaiḥ pratisāraṇam | pittavidradhivacca cikitsā || > Vapor sudation is again divided into eight types: / bolus, bed, tube, solid stone, jar, pit, cottage, and jentāka. / There, taking fire-glowing clay sherds, stones, clods of earth, or iron balls with tongs, one should plunge them into water or sour liquid; with these wrapped in a damp woolen cloth, one should foment a limb that has an excess of śleṣman and fat, is painful, or has a tumor. / Or with dust, sand, dung of cattle and the like, chaff of grain, straw, or minced meat boiled with sour liquid, wrapped as before. / Or with moist dung of cattle and the like made into a bolus, or with boluses of poultice ingredients, porridge, or meat in vāta diseases; this is bolus sudation. / That itself is called composite sudation. / An ointment \[is made of\] ghee cooked with pattaṅga, yaṣṭī, and chinnaruhā. / Rubbing \[is done\] with honey, madhuka, lodhra, and resin of sarja. / And the treatment is like that of a pitta abscess. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 26.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26.4) - [Next: 26.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26.6) - [Up: 26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.26.5) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.33.5) — Indu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26.5) · Pramāṇa