Ashtangasamgraha 7.13

7.13

śyāmākatoyaśyāmākahastiśyāmākaśilbikāḥ |

śiśiroddālanīvāravarūkabarakotkaṭāḥ ||

tat punarmāṃsasirāsnāvāsthisandhisannipātaḥ |

tena tasmin pīḍyamāne viśeṣataḥ prāṇābādhaḥ |

bāhulyena tu nirdeśaḥ |

tasmānmāṃsādyāśrayato marmāṇi pañcadhā bhidyante ||

tasyātipravṛttau raktakṣayopadravā bhavantīti |

bhavati cātra ślokaḥ ||

drākṣayā svacchadhānyāmbuplutāloḍitakalkayā ||

nirharedvidhinā samyagudāvartahareṇa ca ||

kalipānapriyamasūyāvantaṃ paruṣabhāṣiṇaṃ bahvāśinaṃ ca kṛṣṇanavamīdvādaśyorniśi ca rākṣasāḥ ||

śyāmāka, toyaśyāmāka, hastiśyāmāka, śilbikā, / śiśira, uddāla, nīvāra, varūka, and barakotkaṭa; // moreover, that is a confluence of muscle, vessels, ligaments, bones, and joints; / therefore, when it is injured, there is an impairment of life especially; / but the designation is according to the predominant element; / therefore, according to their substratum such as muscle, the vital points are divided into five classes; / upon its excessive discharge, complications of loss of blood arise; / and here is a verse: // with raisins, their paste immersed and stirred in clear coriander-water, // he should remove it thoroughly by the method that removes upward movement of vāta; / one who likes quarrelling and drinking, is envious, harsh-speaking, and eats much, and [is possessed] on the ninth and twelfth of the dark fortnight, at night—the Rākṣasas [possess him].