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Ashtangasamgraha 3.29

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3.29

nor would voice impairment occur, from holding unctuous mouthfuls of liquid; / gargling with water [decocted with] khadira, trees with milky sap, and arimeda.
or with bhūrja and guggulu. / Or having lubricated the vagina with ghee prepared with the roots of śāli rice, one should fumigate it with kaṭukālābu, jālinī, nimba, and sloughed snake skin; / or, unlubricated, one should smear it with [these drugs] mixed with mustard oil or pasted and anointed with oil; / or with a paste of jaggery and dry ginger; / or one should consume that very [paste]; / or one should smear the hands and abdomen with a paste of the roots of lāṅgalī; / or one should pour the latex of mahāvṛkṣa upon the crown of the head.
Pain in the heart, flanks, chest, and head, along with confusion, agitation, and loss of voice.
Whatever is the etiology of bleeding disorder, that too one should avoid.
That cutting pain which occurs in purgation is the scraping of the throat in emesis; / that downward discharge is the spitting of kapha; that downward straining is the dry belch. / And here it is said:
Thirst, rumbling in the bowels, diarrhea, a foul smell like fat, / and coldness of one flank and heat of the other.

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