[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) › 3.38 # Ashtangasamgraha 3.38 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 3.38 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.38) dvipatraṃekaṃ pūgaṃ ca sacūrṇakhadiraṃ ca tat | uttiṣṭheta tatotyarthamartheṣvarthānubandhiṣu || tathā na vāyurudaravikṛtimutpādayedayedanavakāśatvāt | jīeṇe tu snehe pūrvaiṣadhaireva siddhāṃ vidāryādigaṇakvāthena kṣīreṇa vā yavāgūṃ susvinnāṃ dravāṃ mātrayā pāyayet | prāk snehayavāgūpānābhyāṃ cobhayakālamuṣṇodakena pariṣecayet || pakṣīṇasya sāsṛṅmūtratvaṃ syācca pṛṣṭhakaṭīgrahaḥ || gairikaṃ madhukaṃ lodhraṃ śaṅkhaṃ śambūkamañjanam || pittaghnaṃ svādu śītaṃ ca bheṣajaṃ tatra śasyate || > That \[betel preparation contains\] two leaves, one areca nut, and catechu with slaked lime. > > From there, he should energetically rise for matters that lead to prosperity. > > So that vāta may not produce disorders of the abdomen due to lack of \[properly filled\] space. > > When the unctuous substance is digested, one should give her to drink, in proper measure, a well-cooked, liquid gruel prepared with the very same previous medicines, or with a decoction of the vidāryādi group, or with milk. > > Before taking the unctuous substance and the gruel, at both times, one should sprinkle her with warm water. > > For one who is emaciated, there may be bloody urine and stiffness in the back and waist. > > Red ochre, liquorice, lodhra, conch shell, snail shell, and collyrium: > > Medicines that pacify pitta, and are sweet and cooling, are praised in that condition. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.37) - [Next: 3.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.39) - [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.3.38) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.3.38) · Pramāṇa