[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) › 8.18 # Ashtangasamgraha 8.18 Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha 8.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [8.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.18) viśeṣatastvābharaṇakṛte vikāre 'śvagandhāpāmārgakiṇihīkhadiraśirīṣakalkairgopittayuktaiḥ pradehaḥ | pādapīṭhakṛte śleṣmātakasarpasugandhāmrakalko madhuyuktaḥ | chatraprayukte vedanāsphoṭānāṃ kṣiprapākānāṃ pakvajāmbavaprakāśānāṃ prādurbhāvaḥ | tatra madhukapāṭalākaśerukalodhrāñjanakuṣṭhasarpasugandhākhadiraśirīṣakalkaiḥ sarvagātrapradehaḥ | anena cāmaravyajane vyākhyāte || śarīramapi sattvādīnanurudhyate | sattvādayo 'pi śarīram || so 'tisāro 'tisaraṇādāśukārī svabhāvataḥ || madhūkamadhukadrākṣākamalāmalakāmbudam || bījaṃ karañjāt kusumaṃ śirīṣāt phalaṃ ca valkaṃ ca kapitthavṛkṣāt || > Specifically, in a disorder caused by ornaments, a warm poultice should be made with pastes of aśvagandhā, apāmārga, kiṇihī, khadira, and śirīṣa mixed with cow's bile. > > In one caused by a footstool, a paste of śleṣmātaka, sarpasugandhā, and mango mixed with honey \[should be used\]. > > When \[poison\] is applied to an umbrella, there is appearance of pain and blisters that suppurate quickly and resemble ripe jambu fruits. > > There, a warm poultice over the whole body \[is applied\] with pastes of madhuka, pāṭalā, kaśeruka, lodhra, añjana, kuṣṭha, sarpasugandhā, khadira, and śirīṣa. > > By this, chowries and fans are explained. > > The body also conforms to mental temperaments and the like; > > Mental temperaments and the like also conform to the body. > > That diarrhea, because of rapid evacuation, is swift-acting by nature. > > Madhūka, madhuka, drākṣā, lotus, āmalaka, mustā, > > Seed from karañja, flower from śirīṣa, and fruit and bark from the kapittha tree— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 8.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.17) - [Next: 8.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.19) - [Up: 8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.8.18) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.15.18) — Indu, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.8.18) · Pramāṇa