Ashtangasamgraha 6.2
English (machine translation) 6.2
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6.2
Enlivening, nourishing, pleasant to the heart, gladdening, awakening the intellect,
thin, of imperceptible taste, clean, cold, pure, like nectar. /
For bodily actions are bound to them.
Going the distance of two finger-breadths, one finger-breadth, half a finger-breadth, a barleycorn, and half a barleycorn, they divide like the veins of a tree leaf and become seven hundred.
Expanding throughout the channels and clear is liquor; vital essence is its opposite. /
Likewise, one should first treat that afflicted person with sudations. /
Abdominal colic, body ache, hiccup, cardiac pain, cutting pain, and discharge:
from non-application and excessive administration of an enema, these six complications each arise. /
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- Aṣṭāṅgasaṃgraha — Vāgbhaṭa, Sanskrit