[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) › 27.25 # Ashtangasamgraha 27.25 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 27.25 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [27.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.27.25) pittāvasānaṃ vamanaṃ virekādarddhaṃ kaphāntaṃ ca virekamāhuḥ | dvitrān saviṭkānapanīya vegān meyaṃ vireke vamane tu pītam || iti susūkṣmaṃ kaphavātābhyāṃ vidyāddāraṇakaṃ tu tat || > They say that emesis ends with pitta, and purgation is half that of purgation ending with kapha. > Having removed two or three urges accompanied by stool, the measure is taken in purgation, but in emesis, what was drunk \[is subtracted\]. > So it is said. > > Very subtle, caused by kapha and vāta: one should know that as dāraṇaka. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 27.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.27.24) - [Next: 27.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.27.26) - [Up: 27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.27) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.27.25) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.34.25) — Indu, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.1090) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit - [Ārogyacintāmaṇi (Dāmodaramiśra)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.sangraha.arogyacintamani-damodara.94.20) — Dāmodaramiśra, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.27.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.27.25) · Pramāṇa