[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Early and ascribed compendia](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita) › [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt) › 29.4 # Ashtangasamgraha 29.4 English (machine translation) 29.4 - **Language:** English ### [29.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.29.4) There, an unctuous substance \[is used\] in the frightened, the impotent, the emaciated, and the delicate; / dried \[substances\] in throat diseases, sannipāta fever, excessive sleep, mental disorders, worms, those struck by poison, conjunctivitis, snakebite, and the unconscious; / in those very \[conditions\], when the doṣa is abundant and fast-acting, powder \[is used\], / for that, placed at the tip of the nose, becomes all the more swift in inducing an urge; / there, 'corrupted' means vitiated by a doṣa. - [Previous: 29.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.29.3) - [Next: 29.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.29.5) - [Up: 29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.29) ## Commentaries (1) - [Śaśilekhā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha!indu.36.4) — Indu, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha.29.4) — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.29.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.samhita.astangasamgraha~en-mt.29.4) · Pramāṇa