[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) › 5.7 # Ashtangasamgraha 5.7 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 5.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.5.7) annapānaṃ ca viḍbhedi viḍrodhottheṣu yakṣmasu | mūtrajeṣu tu pāne ca prāgbhaktaṃ śasyeta ghṛtam || sarpannūrdhvamadhastiryagyathāsvaṃ janayet gadān || guḍodakaṃ vā kvathitaṃ sakṣaudramaricaṃ himam || sasaindhavaḥ samadhukaḥ siddhabastiriti smṛtaḥ || dharmarājaṃ mahiṣagaṃ cakrāhvasthamapāṃ patim || > And food and drink that loosen the feces in cases of consumption caused by fecal suppression; / but in those arising from urine, ghee is recommended to be taken before food. / Moving upward, downward, and diagonally, it generates diseases in accordance with its nature. / Or boiled jaggery water, cooled, with honey and black pepper. / Combined with rock salt and madhuka, this is known as a proven enema. / Dharmarāja riding a buffalo, the lord of waters stationed upon a cakravāka, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.5.6) - [Next: 5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.5.8) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.5.7) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgahṛdayasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangahrdaya.167) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.5.7) · Pramāṇa