Ashtangasamgraha 3.30
English (machine translation) 3.30
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3.30
It conquers anorexia, bad taste in the mouth, dirt, foul smell, and excessive salivation. / Lightness of the mouth is produced by gargles of comfortably warm water.
Or the paste of long pepper, cardamom, jujube, vid-salt, wild pepper, leadwort, and small fennel.
Having cut off the right ear of a living donkey or bull and thrown it into any one of the bath-infusions such as bilva, horse gram, or reed-grass soup, having let it remain there for a muhūrta and then taken it out, one should make [the patient] drink that infusion.
He who has goosebumps, having expelled dried kapha with difficulty, will attain diminution [of it].
Drink pacifies pitta and blood, or the juice from vāṭarūṣaka.
An improperly prepared or spoiled medicine will surely bring complications.
Looseness of stool, discoloration, foul odor, and emaciation of the limbs.
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit