Ashtangasamgraha 7.99

7.99

pratisrotovicāritvādākāśaplavanena ca |

rohitaḥ pravarasteṣāṃ paraṃ cilicimo 'varaḥ ||

tasyātisāragrahaṇīvihitaṃ hitamauṣadham |

sanāgarānindrayavān pāyayettaṇḍulāmbanā ||

Because it swims against the current and leaps in the air,
the rohita is the best among them, while the cilicima is the worst.
For him, medicine prescribed for diarrhea and duodenal disorder is beneficial;
one should make him drink indrayava seeds together with dry ginger in rice water.