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Ashtangasamgraha 4.22

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4.22

Crowded with the sweet, indistinct chatter of flocks of cuckoos and bees;
Kapha accumulated during late winter (śiśira) is mobilized by the rays of the sun.
Then in the morning one should eat a ball the size of a bael fruit, followed by a drink of boiled and cooled goat's milk.
Or right here one should also place a vessel containing powder of jujube.
If there is no growth in this manner, one should purge with sharp drugs and cause [the placenta] to descend with substances that expel the afterbirth.
Hiccup is born of food (bhaktodbhavā), small (kṣudrā), doubled (yamalā), and great (mahatī).
With rāsnā, cumin, pṛthakparṇī, palāśa, śaṭī, and pauṣkara;
That milk, boiled with two āḍhakas of water until only the milk remains, filtered through a clean cloth;
For the protection of children, [this amulet] which is auspicious and fashioned by the ancient sages;

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