[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) › 3.11 # Ashtangasamgraha 3.11 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 3.11 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.11) noddhṛtairnānato nordhvaṃ nāgnipakvairnna pūtibhiḥ | na phenabulbudakṣārairnaikahastārpitairjalaiḥ || kaṣāyāḥ svādavo 'pyasya viśuddhaśleṣmaṇo hitāḥ || sādhayedvidhivallehaṃ lihyāt pāṇitalaṃ tataḥ || nirāmībhūte 'nubandhe laghu kṣāramlam | savāte dadhisārāmlaṃ dāḍimatvacā yuktaṃ bhojane pāne ca prayuñjīta sadāḍimarasaṃ ca sarpiḥ pibeduṣṇāmbunā vā tiladevadārukalkam || śuddhena dehaṃ bālānāṃ gandharvā iva yoṣitām || > Pitta has many medicines, but purgation is indeed the best medicine. // One should administer according to rule formulations dominated by indravāruṇī, sugarcane juice, milk, grapes, honey, and white sugar for the purpose of purgation, / or with milk boiled with latex-bearing trees. // And having sprinkled him with cold water and fed him with milk, one should administer an oily enema with ghee scum or oil of yaṣṭīmadhuka. / And for an emaciated person, the entire regimen that is sweet and nourishing is recommended. // Terrifying those who are asleep, or sometimes even those who are awake, / mostly on conjunction days the seizing spirits seize them, striking at weak points, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.10) - [Next: 3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.12) - [Up: 3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.3.11) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.11) · Pramāṇa