Ashtangasamgraha 4.38
English (machine translation) 4.38
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4.38
With limbs moistened with camphor and sandalwood, with infrequent indulgence in sexual intercourse;
In the rainy season, the western wind [blows], [there is] the sprouting of all crops;
For a fetus presenting with one thigh, having extended the other thigh;
For one presenting at the buttock region, having checked the buttock region, having pushed [it] upward, having extended the two thighs;
For one presenting transversely like an iron bar, having pushed up the hind part, having brought the front part straight toward the birth canal;
For one whose head is turned to the side, having pressed the shoulder, having pushed [it] upward, having brought the head toward the birth canal;
For one presenting with both arms, having pressed the shoulders upward, having brought the base of the head;
With soups of mudga and the like, and with bitter vegetables, in proper measure, they are beneficial;
Two enemas should be given by the physician, cold, with honey and sugar,
With the milk of cow, goat, and buffalo, and also combined with vitalizing drugs;
Fragrance, a garland, fruit, gold, incense with guggulu and frankincense;
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit