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Ashtangasamgraha 11.22

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11.22

And on that day, having made him fast, one should manage him like one who has been purged.
Thus the treatment of viṣūcikā and alasaka has been declared generally by the accomplished ones.
One whose abdominal distension was removed by purgation, but becomes distended again and again.
One should cook the paste of araluka bark concealed within kāśmarī leaves according to the method of closed-pot roasting; he should drink its thoroughly cooled juice mixed with honey.
One should also prepare the paste of the bark and aerial roots of the vaṭa and others in this very way.
Alternatively, having removed the entrails and feathers of a francolin partridge and filled it with the paste of bark or aerial roots of nyagrodha and others, one should perform closed-pot roasting as before.
Then, taking the juice from it, one should make him drink it combined with sugar and honey; by this, all wild arid-tract animals have been explained.

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