Ashtangasamgraha 5.18
English (machine translation) 5.18
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5.18
Together with abdominal swelling, from tears [arise]; there sleep, wine, and pleasant conversations [are beneficial]. / Erysipelas, urticaria, kuṣṭha, itching of the eyes, anemia, and fever [arise from suppression of vomiting];
There, the first is named bhāsinī, which illumines the complexions and the five luster shades of space and the other [elements]; its measure is the eighteenth part of a grain of rice; / the second is named lohinī, measuring a sixteenth part; / the third is named śvetā, measuring a twelfth part; / the fourth is named tāmrā, measuring an eighth part; / the fifth is named vedinī, measuring a fifth part; / the sixth is named rohiṇī, measuring the size of a grain of rice; / the seventh is named māṃsadharā, measuring the size of two grains of rice.
Irritation in the throat, loss of voice, and from pitta [burning] in the feet, mouth, and hands.
When vāta is confused, goat's fat fried in surā with rock salt [should be used];
Milk, an enema, as well as [milk] prepared with abhīru, guḍūcī, and the two types of bṛhatī, / boiled with paste of māgadhikā and yaṣṭīmadhuka;
One should bring ignited fire from a guarded door and from the sea.
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit