[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) › 4.48 # Ashtangasamgraha 4.48 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 4.48 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.48) pragharṣodvartanasnānadhūmagandhāgarupriyaḥ | yāyāt kareṇumukhyābhiścitrasragvastrabhūṣitaḥ || payo vātaharaiḥ siddhaṃ daśāhaṃ bhojane hitam || kaphakāsī pibedādau surakāṣṭhāt pradīpitāt || tīkṣṇairvikarṣite snigdho madhuraḥ śiśiro mṛduḥ || āmantritā mayā saumyāḥ saumyarūpāḥ pratīcchatā || > Delighting in rubbing, massage, baths, incense, fragrances, and agaru, / adorned with variegated garlands and garments, he should ride on prime female elephants. > > Milk prepared with vāta-relieving herbs is beneficial for food for ten days. > > One suffering from kapha-cough should drink first from kindled deodar wood. > > When exhausted by sharp therapies, an unctuous, sweet, cool, and gentle \[regimen\] > Summoned by me, gentle ones of gentle forms, receive \[it\]! > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 4.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.47) - [Next: 4.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.49) - [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.4.48) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.4.48) · Pramāṇa