[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) › 4.3 # Ashtangasamgraha 4.3 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 4.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.3) sa mātrākāṣṭhākalānāḍikāmuhūrtayāmāhorātrapakṣamāsartvayanavarṣabhedena dvādaśadhā vibhajyate || sahasradhautena sarpiṣādhonābheḥ sarvataḥ pradihyāt | madhukasiddhasarpiṣā suśītena picumāplāvya yonisamīpe sthāpayet | gavyena payasā madhukāmbunā nyagrodhādikaṣāyeṇa vā pariṣecayet | paripītatatsvarasāni ca tailāni yonau nidhāpayet | tacchṛṅgasiddhasya vā kṣīrasarpiṣaḥ picum || kṣudrakastamakaśchinno mahānūrdhvaśca pañcamaḥ || bastibhirbaddhaviḍvātaṃ sapittaṃ tvaurdhvabhaktikaiḥ || kalkairguḍakṣaudraghṛtaḥ satailairyuktaḥ sukhoṣṇo lavaṇānvitaśca || rakṣoghnatailajvalitapradīpahatapāpmani || > It is divided twelvefold according to the divisions of mātrā, kāṣṭhā, kalā, nāḍikā, muhūrta, yāma, day-and-night, fortnight, month, season, solstice, and year. > One should plaster all around below the navel with ghee washed a thousand times. > One should soak a tampon with very cold ghee prepared with madhuka and place it near the vagina. > One should irrigate with cow's milk, madhuka water, or a decoction of the nyagrodha group. > And one should insert into the vagina tampons soaked in their fresh juices, / or a tampon of ghee prepared from milk boiled with their shoots. > Kṣudraka, tamaka, chinna, mahān, and ūrdhva as the fifth; > with enemas when feces and flatus are obstructed; but with post-meal remedies when accompanied by pitta; > combined with pastes, jaggery, honey, ghee, and oil, pleasantly warm and mixed with salt; > with evil spirits destroyed by lamps burning with pestilence-destroying oils; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.2) - [Next: 4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.4) - [Up: 4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.4.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.3) · Pramāṇa