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Ashtangasamgraha 12.26

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12.26

Every salt is liquefying, subtle, and loosening of stools, so they know; / destroying vāta, digestive, sharp, hot, appetizing, and producing kapha and pitta.
Bathed in the morning, having sacrificed / mustard seeds having the color of fire / or sesame seeds smeared with ghee, with the Sāvitrī verse, / purified, he is freed from sins and diseases.
And gradually growing, it would produce an abdominal enlargement in the belly.
One should feed [him] with the sours-containing meat-juices of birds of prey and carnivores.
Thus the eyelid does not droop or displace in any direction.

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