Ashtangasamgraha 3.2

3.2

One should rise in the brāhma muhūrta, checking whether [the previous meal] is digested or undigested; / to protect life, a healthy person, having felt an urge, should evacuate it.

And during that [period], for the first twelve nights, she should drink ghee prepared from milk, boiled with śāliparṇī and palāśa, boiled with gold and silver, with cold water as an after-drink.

She should take food evening and morning that is sweet, cold, mostly liquid, and suitable [to her constitution];

and she should not resort to oil-massage and body-cleansing rubs;

and she should avoid the aforesaid factors that aggravate doṣas, especially up to the fifth month.

And with foods of kodo millet and wild grain, heavily consumed when mixed therewith.

One should manage bleeding disorder that is free from complications during a comfortable season.

In that situation, there is non-attainment of the desired object and the excitation of doṣas;

having quickly oleated him again, one should cause him to vomit with appropriate [drugs], considering the dosage, time, and the like;

and remembering the aforementioned violation, one should avoid factors causing calamity.

Five grahas have human form, and seven grahas have female form.