Ashtangasamgraha 18.15

18.15

Consumed in excess, it produces thirst, intoxication, fainting, vomiting, confusion, and prostration of the body,

as well as drying of strength, semen, and throat, trembling, giddiness, burning, distress, and extreme emaciation.

The course of treatment that has been prescribed for the pacification of anemia

should be adapted by a wise physician in accordance with the strength of the respective doṣas.

They produce severe pain in the temples, teeth, elbows, and skull;