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# Ashtangasamgraha 26.3

English (machine translation) 26.3

- **Language:** English

### [26.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.26.3)

Poultice sudation, however, is \[performed\] with the powders of all aromatic substances, grains, mustard, ferment, vacā, devadāru, rāsnā, castor root, madhuka, śatāhvā, wine dregs, and other vāta-pacifying substances, along with grits of barley and wheat, and mincemeat of marshland blood, bile, heads, feet, and flesh; / likewise, when vāyu is associated with śleṣman, with surasā and the like; / and when associated with pitta, with padmaka and the like; / separately or combined; / with those named sālvala, thoroughly unctuous, pleasantly warm, rich in milk, vinegar, fermented grain water, salt, and curd whey, having plastered repeatedly, the limb should be tied with hot-potency, non-foul, soft-haired animal skins, or in their absence, with thick vāta-pacifying leaves, sheep's wool, or silk; kept on during the day, one should release it at night to avoid burning distress; / what was bound at night, \[one should release\] by day; / or according to the strength of the doṣas and time. / Likewise, oil prepared with sweet, vāta-pacifying medicaments as an errhine.

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## Commentaries (1)

- [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.33.3) — Indu, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (1)

- [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.26.3) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit

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