Ashtangasamgraha 27.10

27.10

Now, in a moderate season, having properly oleated and swetted a person whose mind is undisturbed, knowing that he is to be vomited tomorrow, after he has agitated his kapha with foods that are predominantly liquid—such as meat broth boiled with domestic, marshy, or aquatic animals, milk, curd, black gram, sesame seeds, pounded meat paste, and vegetables—has spent the night comfortably, has digested his food, in the forenoon, having bathed, anointed himself, adorned himself with a garland, put on unwashed garments, worshipped the deities, the sacred fire, the twice-born, elders, old persons, and physicians, and performed oblations, offerings, auspicious rites, expiations, and recitations of well-being, seated on a level seat of knee-height with cushions and a backrest, being without food or slightly oleated, having drunk a measured dose of ghee with thin barley gruel or scum, or—in the case of the fearful, emaciated, children, the aged, or the delicate, in accordance with the doṣas—having drunk up to the throat any one among milk, buttermilk, vegetable soup, sugarcane juice, meat soup, liquor, sour gruel, barley gruel, or scum; at an auspicious rising of the asterism, lunar day, half-lunar day, and hour, the dose of medicine prescribed according to the disease, doṣa, affected tissues, and other factors, mixed with honey and rock salt, comfortably warm, and consecrated with blessings uttered by Brāhmaṇas,

and further:

Sweating, burning sensation in the eyes, fainting, and softening at night with cooling measures [occur].